1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1980 Ferrari Pinin

To start off, 1980 Ferrari Pinin is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 20 kg more than 1980 Ferrari Pinin.

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, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (346 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari Pinin has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari Pinin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Cordoba 1980 Ferrari Pinin
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Cordoba Pinin
Year Released 1974 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5199 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 459 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2760 mm


 

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