1968 Fiat Dino vs. 2012 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2012 Holden Commodore is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1968 Fiat Dino. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1968 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, 2012 Holden Commodore (240 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Fiat Dino | 2012 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | Dino | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 240 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
