1963 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO 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 65 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. (300 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 Dodge CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO 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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1963 Ferrari 250 GTO | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
Model | 250 GTO | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 536 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 72 L |