1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 1967 Opel Commodore
To start off, 1974 Ferrari Dino is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 55 kg more than 1967 Opel Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1974 Ferrari Dino (226 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (157 Nm). This means 1974 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ferrari Dino | 1967 Opel Commodore | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | Dino | Commodore |
Year Released | 1974 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2417 cc | 2239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 157 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2670 mm |