1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 2010 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2010 Dodge Dakota is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Dakota. (207 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Dakota.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ferrari 126 | 2010 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
| Model | 126 | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 594 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3340 mm |
