2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 807 kg more than 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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 Magnum | 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Magnum | 365 GT4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 339 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1967 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2510 mm |