2002 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 LM

To start off, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan. (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM.

Because 1963 Ferrari 250 LM 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 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. (314 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 250 LM has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 250 LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 1963 Ferrari 250 LM
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Grand Caravan 250 LM
Year Released 2002 1963
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3778 cc 3286 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 140 L


 

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