1995 BMW M3 vs. 1967 Fiat Dino
To start off, 1995 BMW M3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M3 (282 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Dino. (178 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M3 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1967 Fiat 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, 1995 BMW M3 (320 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW M3 | 1967 Fiat Dino | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | M3 | Dino |
Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 44 L |