1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2009 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander 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 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1315 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 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander (500 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino. 2009 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari Dino 2009 Jeep Commander
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model Dino Commander
Year Released 1966 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 5652 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 177 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57 mm 90.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 225 km/hour 208 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 78 L


 

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