1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2012 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Defender 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 2,402 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2012 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2012 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1668 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2012 Land Rover Defender 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, 2012 Land Rover Defender 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, 2012 Land Rover Defender (360 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2012 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari Dino | 2012 Land Rover Defender | |
| Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
| Model | Dino | Defender |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 2402 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2708 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |
