1973 Ferrari Dino vs. 2009 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2009 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1973 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 747 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 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, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2009 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari Dino. 2009 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari Dino 2009 Lincoln Navigator
Make Ferrari Lincoln
Model Dino Navigator
Year Released 1973 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 193 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 495 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1977 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5680 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3330 mm


 

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