1973 AMC Javelin vs. 1967 Fiat Dino

To start off, 1973 AMC Javelin is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 AMC Javelin weights approximately 55 kg more than 1967 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 AMC Javelin 1967 Fiat Dino
Make AMC Fiat
Model Javelin Dino
Year Released 1973 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4982 cc 2418 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 178 HP
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 92.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 60 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2560 mm


 

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