1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (250 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (231 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 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 (397 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (283 Nm). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari Dino. 2007 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1974 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1974 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:
| 1974 Ferrari Dino | 2007 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | Dino | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2924 cc | 4606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 231 HP |
| Torque | 283 Nm | 397 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 6310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 4150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 135 L |
