1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 1969 Fiat 130
To start off, 1974 Ferrari Dino is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 2,924 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (250 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1974 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, 1974 Ferrari Dino (283 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (218 Nm). This means 1974 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130. 1969 Fiat 130 has automatic transmission and 1974 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1974 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ferrari Dino | 1969 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | Dino | 130 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2924 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 283 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1474 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |