1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 2011 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Charger is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 477 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Charger. (292 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1252 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
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. 2011 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari F1 156 has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari F1 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari F1 156 | 2011 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
Model | F1 156 | Charger |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 769 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3053 mm |