1999 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1985 Ferrari F1 156
To start off, 1999 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 571 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Intrepid. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Intrepid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
Because 1985 Ferrari F1 156 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Ferrari F1 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Intrepid, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1999 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari F1 156 has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari F1 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Intrepid | 1985 Ferrari F1 156 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Intrepid | F1 156 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 769 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2770 mm |