2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 46 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Durango. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 738 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Durango | 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Durango | 400 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2328 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 119 L |
