1976 Dodge Aspen vs. 2005 Ferrari Maranello

To start off, 2005 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 5,997 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 210 kg more than 1976 Dodge Aspen. 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, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Dodge Aspen.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Dodge Aspen 2005 Ferrari Maranello
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Aspen Maranello
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 5997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 508 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 589 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm


 

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