1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 2010 Ford Ka
To start off, 2010 Ford Ka is newer by 44 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 103 more horse power than 2010 Ford Ka. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Ka weights approximately 15 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, 2010 Ford Ka, 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, 1966 Ferrari Dino (188 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Ka. (145 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari Dino | 2010 Ford Ka | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | Dino | Ka |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |
