2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1967 Fiat Dino

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 40 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (617 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Dino. (178 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Dino.

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, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (789 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 569 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Corvette 1967 Fiat Dino
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corvette Dino
Year Released 2007 1967
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2418 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 617 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 789 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2560 mm


 

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