1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2012 BMW 320
To start off, 2012 BMW 320 is newer by 46 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 320 (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 320 weights approximately 455 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, 2012 BMW 320 (380 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2012 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari Dino | 2012 BMW 320 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | Dino | 320 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1429 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 57 L |