1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 1999 Ford F-150

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 746 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (338 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari Dino 1999 Ford F-150
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Dino F-150
Year Released 1977 1999
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 338 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1329 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3050 mm


 

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