1967 Fiat Dino vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 38 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 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. (165 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 156 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (248 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat Dino 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Dino Tacoma
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 248 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1556 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 79 L


 

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