1972 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari Dino (193 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2007 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ecosport 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. 2007 Ford Ecosport has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Ecosport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari Dino 2007 Ford Ecosport
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Dino Ecosport
Year Released 1972 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2490 mm


 

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