1967 Fiat Dino vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 29 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Dino. (160 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 170 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (353 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (172 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Fiat Dino | 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Dino | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
