1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1

To start off, 1972 Dodge Dart is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. (223 HP @ 12000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 935 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1972 Dodge Dart 1965 Ferrari 512 F1
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Dart 512 F1
Year Released 1972 1965
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5562 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 12000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 490 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm


 

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