1950 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 1209 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1950 Ferrari 375 Indy | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
Model | 375 Indy | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3052 mm |