1966 Fiat Dino vs. 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 3,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Dino (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Dino 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Dino Land Cruiser
Year Released 1966 1982
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2417 cc 3429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm


 

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