1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY

To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 30 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. (279 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 1263 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.

Because 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY 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. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY 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. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ferrari 126 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
Make Ferrari Dodge
Model 126 JOURNEY
Year Released 1983 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 594 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 10500 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 1843 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4888 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 2127 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2890 mm


 

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