1966 Fiat Dino vs. 2007 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 41 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 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Dino (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat Dino | 2007 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Dino | Drifter |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2417 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3010 mm |