1967 Ferrari Dino vs. 1999 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1999 Ford Fiesta is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1999 Ford Fiesta. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 118 kg more than 1999 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Fiesta, 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, 1967 Ferrari Dino (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Fiesta. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari Dino | 1999 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Dino | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 922 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |