1994 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1976 Ferrari 400
To start off, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Ferrari 400 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 1976 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1976 Ferrari 400 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Grand Caravan | 400 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 4822 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 422 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2710 mm |