1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 2005 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 47 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 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari Dino. (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2700 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari Dino 2005 Ford Excursion
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Dino Excursion
Year Released 1958 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5949 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 225 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 3504 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 167 L


 

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