2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1971 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1324 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.
Because 1971 Ferrari 312 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Grand Caravan | 1971 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Grand Caravan | 312 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 464 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 12600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2390 mm |