1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1969 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 22 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1969 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 410 kg more than 1969 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (225 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 1969 Ferrari Dino
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Camaro Dino
Year Released 1991 1969
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5001 cc 2419 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 92.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 60 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 235 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 65 L


 

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