1966 Fiat Dino vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1992 Toyota Camry is newer by 26 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 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Dino (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Dino weights approximately 320 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Fiat Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (137 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Dino 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Dino Camry
Year Released 1966 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2417 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm


 

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