1967 Ferrari Dino vs. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 15 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 195 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 1967 Ferrari 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 1967 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Jetta, 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.
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1967 Ferrari Dino | 1982 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | Dino | Jetta |
Year Released | 1967 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |