1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 1977 Ford Escort

To start off, both 1977 Ferrari Dino and 1977 Ford Escort were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1977 Ford Escort. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 454 kg more than 1977 Ford Escort. 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, 1977 Ferrari Dino (264 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Escort. (60 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Escort.

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