1968 Ferrari Dino vs. 2005 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (60 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Punto, 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, 1968 Ferrari Dino (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari Dino | 2005 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | Dino | Punto |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 58 L |