1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 48 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 416 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, 2006 Ford Freestyle, 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 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Dino Freestyle
Year Released 1958 2006
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 225 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 1220 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 72 L


 

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