2003 Dodge Kahuna vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 2003 Dodge Kahuna is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Kahuna. (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Kahuna.

Because 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Kahuna, 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. 2003 Dodge Kahuna has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Dodge Kahuna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Kahuna 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Kahuna 365 GT4
Year Released 2003 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 212 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1300 mm


 

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