1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 47 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (277 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 1194 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.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse 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, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (361 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari Dino 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model Dino Traverse
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 177 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 361 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2234 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5173 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1991 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1846 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 83 L


 

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