1988 Dodge 600 vs. 1988 Ferrari F40
To start off, both 1988 Dodge 600 and 1988 Ferrari F40 were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 526 more horse power than 1988 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge 600 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F40.
Because 1988 Ferrari F40 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 1988 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 561 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge 600. (159 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Dodge 600 | 1988 Ferrari F40 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | 600 | F40 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 622 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7700 RPM |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 720 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
