1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 2006 Ford Escape

To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 37 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 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 176 kg more than 1969 Ferrari Dino.

Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape 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, 2006 Ford Escape (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ferrari Dino 2006 Ford Escape
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Dino Escape
Year Released 1969 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 2262 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 87.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 62 L


 

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