1967 Fiat Dino vs. 1971 TVR 2500
To start off, 1971 TVR 2500 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 TVR 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1971 TVR 2500. (107 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1971 TVR 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Dino weights approximately 368 kg more than 1971 TVR 2500. 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, 1967 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 TVR 2500. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 TVR 2500.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat Dino | 1971 TVR 2500 | |
Make | Fiat | TVR |
Model | Dino | 2500 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 45 L |