2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1968 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (205 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 480 kg more than 1968 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari Dino. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Pacifica 1968 Ferrari Dino
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Pacifica Dino
Year Released 2007 1968
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3786 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2410 mm


 

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