1986 Dodge 600 vs. 2011 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 599 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 599 (652 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 556 more horse power than 1986 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1986 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Ferrari 599 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 2011 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Dodge 600, 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, 2011 Ferrari 599 (620 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge 600 | 2011 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | 600 | 599 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 652 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2751 mm |