1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2010 Mazda 2

To start off, 2010 Mazda 2 is newer by 44 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 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 2. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda 2 weights approximately 85 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, 2010 Mazda 2, 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, 1966 Ferrari Dino (188 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda 2. (110 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda 2.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari Dino 2010 Mazda 2
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model Dino 2
Year Released 1966 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57 mm 76.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
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 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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