1966 Fiat Dino vs. 2001 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2001 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 35 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 114 more horse power than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Dino weights approximately 580 kg more than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. 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, 2001 Kia Pride Wagon, 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Dino 2001 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Fiat Kia
Model Dino Pride Wagon
Year Released 1966 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2417 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2350 mm