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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Because 2010 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. 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. 2010 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 126 has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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 | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 594 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3340 mm |