1967 Fiat Dino vs. 1989 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1989 Ford Sierra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (160 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1989 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Sierra weights approximately 115 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Because 1989 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Ford Sierra 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ford Sierra (238 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (172 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Fiat Dino | 1989 Ford Sierra | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Dino | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 238 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |
