1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena

To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 31 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 165 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (421 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Challenger.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Challenger 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Challenger KS 360 Modena
Year Released 1969 2000
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5562 cc 3572 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 421 Nm 773 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 110 L


 

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