1994 Dodge Neon vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 LM
To start off, 1994 Dodge Neon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Neon weights approximately 212 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM.
Because 1963 Ferrari 250 LM 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 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon, 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, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM (314 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Neon | 1963 Ferrari 250 LM | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Neon | 250 LM |
Year Released | 1994 | 1963 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 58.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 140 L |