1967 Ferrari Dino vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 39 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 3,489 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 500 kg more than 1967 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari Dino | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Dino | 350Z |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 3489 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 76 L |