1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2009 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2009 Tesla Roadster 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tesla Roadster weights approximately 195 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Tesla Roadster (370 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2009 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari Dino | 2009 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Ferrari | Tesla |
Model | Dino | Roadster |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2352 mm |