2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1966 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 36 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 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo 147. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 305 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (275 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1966 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 147 | Dino |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 57 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |