1999 Dodge Durango vs. 2009 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Durango. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Durango weights approximately 450 kg more than 2009 Ferrari F430.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Durango. (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Durango | 2009 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Durango | F430 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 4306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 483 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |