1987 Alpine V6 vs. 1967 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1987 Alpine V6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alpine V6 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alpine V6 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1967 Ferrari Dino. 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, 1987 Alpine V6 (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1987 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alpine V6 | 1967 Ferrari Dino | |
| Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
| Model | V6 | Dino |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |
