1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 86 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM.
Because 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Sundance, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1952 Ferrari 340 MM | 1985 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Ferrari | Plymouth |
Model | 340 MM | Sundance |
Year Released | 1952 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4102 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 1175 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |