1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2008 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2008 Skoda Superb is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Superb. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Superb weights approximately 605 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1966 Ferrari Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Superb, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Skoda Superb (350 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2008 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari Dino | 2008 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
| Model | Dino | Superb |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 223 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 62 L |
