1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2013 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2013 Ford Fusion is newer by 36 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 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 4 more horse power than 2013 Ford Fusion. (234 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fusion weights approximately 231 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2013 Ford Fusion is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fusion 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, 2013 Ford Fusion (339 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2013 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2013 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Ferrari Dino | 2013 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Dino | Fusion |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 234 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4869 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2121 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 66 L |