1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 1989 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1989 Holden Commodore is newer by 20 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 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1989 Holden Commodore (522 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (225 Nm). This means 1989 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ferrari Dino 1989 Holden Commodore
Make Ferrari Holden
Model Dino Commodore
Year Released 1969 1989
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2419 cc 4980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 193 HP 0 HP
Torque 225 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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