2006 Dodge Charger vs. 1995 Ferrari 512 M

To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 M would be higher. At 6,063 cc, 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Ferrari 512 M. (423 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1995 Ferrari 512 M.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ferrari 512 M. (500 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ferrari 512 M. 2006 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 512 M has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Charger 1995 Ferrari 512 M
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Charger 512 M
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6063 cc 4942 cc
Horse Power 425 HP 423 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2560 mm


 

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