1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (653 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (251 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (815 Nm) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (351 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Ferrari Chrysler
Model 512 BBi Turbo Town & Country
Year Released 1983 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 653 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 815 Nm 351 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1814 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3078 mm