1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 2004 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (201 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 975 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1958 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 1958 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Galaxy, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari Dino 2004 Ford Galaxy
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Dino Galaxy
Year Released 1958 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 225 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 6250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 1779 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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