1997 Dodge Copperhead vs. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1

To start off, 1997 Dodge Copperhead is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Copperhead weights approximately 695 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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1997 Dodge Copperhead 1954 Ferrari 625 F1
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Copperhead 625 F1
Year Released 1997 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2170 mm


 

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