1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2007 Smart ForTwo is newer by 49 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 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2007 Smart ForTwo. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 74 kg more than 2007 Smart ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1958 Ferrari Dino | 2007 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Ferrari | Smart |
Model | Dino | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 33 L |