1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1996 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F355 is newer by 27 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, 1996 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 5 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F355.
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, 1996 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (299 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 1996 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Dart | F355 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6000 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 | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 82 L |