2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1952 Ferrari 340 MM

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 748 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM.

Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Dakota 1952 Ferrari 340 MM
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Dakota 340 MM
Year Released 2004 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 4102 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1089 kg
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2510 mm


 

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