1967 Fiat Dino vs. 2000 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2000 Ford Falcon is newer by 33 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 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Falcon (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Dino. (160 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Falcon weights approximately 95 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Falcon (420 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (172 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat Dino | 2000 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Dino | Falcon |
Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4940 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 420 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 132 L |