1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 1961 Ferrari 156

To start off, 1995 Dodge Dakota is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Dakota. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156.

Because 1995 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Dakota 1961 Ferrari 156
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Dakota 156
Year Released 1995 1961
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3906 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 9500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 460 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 870 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2330 mm


 

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