1969 Fiat Dino vs. 2010 Ford F-150

To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (292 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1969 Fiat Dino. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 948 kg more than 1969 Fiat Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Ford F-150 (433 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Fiat Dino 2010 Ford F-150
Make Fiat Ford
Model Dino F-150
Year Released 1969 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 433 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 2352 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5885 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2004 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1887 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 98 L


 

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