1967 Fiat Dino vs. 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari is newer by 19 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 400 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino.
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, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat Dino | 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Dino | Grand Safari |
Year Released | 1967 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 101.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2950 mm |