1999 Dodge Dakota vs. 1960 Ferrari 256 F1

To start off, 1999 Dodge Dakota is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 520 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Dakota 1960 Ferrari 256 F1
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Dakota 256 F1
Year Released 1999 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 292 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2230 mm


 

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