1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1994 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 57 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F512 M.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1994 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Challenger | F512 M |
Year Released | 1969 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 499 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 110 L |