1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 1999 Ferrari F50
To start off, 1999 Ferrari F50 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 494 more horse power than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 44 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F50.
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, 1999 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari Dino | 1999 Ferrari F50 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | Dino | F50 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 4698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 10497 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 371 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 84 L |