1967 Ferrari Dino vs. 1977 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 1977 Volkswagen 181 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 140 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen 181.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari Dino | 1977 Volkswagen 181 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | Dino | 181 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |