2007 Citroen C5 vs. 1966 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 2007 Citroen C5 is newer by 41 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 69 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C5. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C5 weights approximately 567 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, 2007 Citroen C5, 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, 2007 Citroen C5 (240 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C5 | 1966 Ferrari Dino | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | C5 | Dino |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 57 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1607 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 65 L |
