1967 Fiat Dino vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 35 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 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Dino weights approximately 560 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Fiat 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 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Fiat Dino (220 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 1967 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat Dino | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Dino | Torneo |
Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |