2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1980 Ferrari 308

To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 835 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 308.

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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 308. (260 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 308.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Durango 1980 Ferrari 308
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Durango 308
Year Released 2004 1980
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3704 cc 2927 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2119 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 74 L


 

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