2001 Dodge Stratus vs. 1966 Ferrari 206
To start off, 2001 Dodge Stratus is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Stratus. (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Stratus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 955 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.
Because 1966 Ferrari 206 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 1966 Ferrari 206. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Stratus, 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. 2001 Dodge Stratus has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 206 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Stratus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Stratus | 1966 Ferrari 206 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Stratus | 206 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 90 L |