2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1953 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 255 S. (208 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 255 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1478 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 255 S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango 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.
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2005 Dodge Durango | 1953 Ferrari 255 S | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Durango | 255 S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 2713 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2328 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 159 L |