1994 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1966 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 535 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1966 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 1966 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Grand Caravan 1966 Ferrari Dino
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Grand Caravan Dino
Year Released 1994 1966
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2972 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 142 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 188 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 57 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2350 mm


 

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