1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2010 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2010 Smart ForTwo 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 107 more horse power than 2010 Smart ForTwo. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2010 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 220 kg more than 2010 Smart ForTwo. 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, 1966 Ferrari Dino (188 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Smart ForTwo. (92 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari Dino 2010 Smart ForTwo
Make Ferrari Smart
Model Dino ForTwo
Year Released 1966 2010
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 1987 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 92 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 2695 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1542 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 1867 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 33 L


 

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