1966 Fiat Dino vs. 1993 Porsche 964
To start off, 1993 Porsche 964 is newer by 27 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Dino. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Dino weights approximately 195 kg more than 1993 Porsche 964.
Because 1993 Porsche 964 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, 1993 Porsche 964 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, 1993 Porsche 964 (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 964 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat Dino | 1993 Porsche 964 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Dino | 964 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2417 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 76.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2280 mm |