1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1977 Ferrari 308

To start off, 1977 Ferrari 308 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 308 (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 75 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 308.

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, 1969 Dodge Dart (299 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari 308. (266 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari 308.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Dart 1977 Ferrari 308
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Dart 308
Year Released 1969 1977
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3687 cc 2927 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 74 L


 

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