1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 2011 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 42 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1969 Ferrari 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, 2011 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (225 Nm). This means 2011 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 2011 Holden Commodore
Make Ferrari Holden
Model Dino Commodore
Year Released 1969 2011
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2419 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 193 HP 360 HP
Torque 225 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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