1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1966 Fiat Dino
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 21 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Dino. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Dino weights approximately 188 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.
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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1966 Fiat Dino | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 75 | Dino |
Year Released | 1987 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2417 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |