1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1998 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 1998 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 29 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (479 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 250 kg more than 1969 Dodge Dart. 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, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (421 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 1998 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Dart | Maranello |
Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 479 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 421 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 114 L |