2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica

To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 529 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Dodge Durango (319 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Durango 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Durango 400 Superamerica
Year Released 2004 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 3967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2119 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 119 L


 

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