1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1969 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1985 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 16 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 356 kg more than 1969 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1969 Ferrari Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Ferrari Dino (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Limousine 1969 Ferrari Dino
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Limousine Dino
Year Released 1985 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2213 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1044 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2350 mm


 

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