1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 1982 Holden Camira
To start off, 1982 Holden Camira is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 40 kg more than 1982 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Ferrari 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 1969 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Holden Camira, 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, 1969 Ferrari Dino (225 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1969 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira. 1982 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1969 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1969 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari Dino | 1982 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | Dino | Camira |
Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2419 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2580 mm |