1960 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY

To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 495 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 1960 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT (262 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1960 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY has automatic transmission and 1960 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1960 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 250 GT 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
Make Ferrari Dodge
Model 250 GT JOURNEY
Year Released 1960 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4888 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2127 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1693 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 78 L


 

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