1990 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2010 Dacia Duster

To start off, 2010 Dacia Duster is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 685 kg more than 2010 Dacia Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Ferrari 412 GT 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 1990 Ferrari 412 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Duster, 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, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Duster.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari 412 GT 2010 Dacia Duster
Make Ferrari Dacia
Model 412 GT Duster
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2673 mm


 

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