2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1968 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 47 kg more than 1968 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari Dino. 2000 Chevrolet Astro has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Astro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Astro | 1968 Ferrari Dino | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Astro | Dino |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 177 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 65 L |
