2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1954 Ferrari 250

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 250. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250. 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 1954 Ferrari 250. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Durango 1954 Ferrari 250
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Durango 250
Year Released 2005 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 2963 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 140 L


 

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