1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 1970 Fiat Dino

To start off, 1991 Ferrari C62 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 411 more horse power than 1970 Fiat Dino. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat Dino weights approximately 300 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.

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 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari C62 1970 Fiat Dino
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model C62 Dino
Year Released 1991 1970
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3368 cc 2416 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 588 HP 177 HP
Torque 723 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2560 mm


 

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