1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1

To start off, 1995 Dodge Dakota is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.

Because 1995 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. 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.

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1995 Dodge Dakota 1965 Ferrari 512 F1
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Dakota 512 F1
Year Released 1995 1965
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2458 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 12000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 490 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 700 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2410 mm


 

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