1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 2000 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2000 Fiat Punto is newer by 31 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 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 84 kg more than 2000 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1969 Ferrari Dino (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Punto. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari Dino | 2000 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | Dino | Punto |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |