1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 38 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 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1812 kg more than 1969 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 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, 2007 Ford F-150 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, 2007 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari Dino. 2007 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1969 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1969 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ferrari Dino | 2007 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | Dino | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4350 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 96.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 2856 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 98 L |
