1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2008 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Actyon 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Actyon. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 732 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 SsangYong Actyon, 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 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2008 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari Dino 2008 SsangYong Actyon
Make Ferrari SsangYong
Model Dino Actyon
Year Released 1966 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 225 km/hour 166 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 75 L


 

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