1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2009 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 43 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 5,026 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (500 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari Dino | 2009 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
| Model | Dino | FX |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 5026 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 87.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |
