1968 Ferrari Dino vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1979 Toyota Mark II is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 60 kg more than 1968 Ferrari Dino.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ferrari Dino (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ferrari Dino | 1979 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | Dino | Mark II |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |
