1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1966 Fiat Dino

To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Dino. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Dino weights approximately 127 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.

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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari 328 GTS 1966 Fiat Dino
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 328 GTS Dino
Year Released 1984 1966
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1850 cc 2417 cc
Horse Power 239 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 92.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 60 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1273 kg 1400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2560 mm


 

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