1968 Ferrari Dino vs. 2010 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2010 Toyota Highlander is newer by 42 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 965 kg more than 1968 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Highlander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Toyota Highlander (287 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari Dino 2010 Toyota Highlander
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model Dino Highlander
Year Released 1968 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 2105 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4785 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2789 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L


 

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