2006 Dodge Dakota vs. 1955 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2006 Dodge Dakota is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 212. (164 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 894 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Dakota | 1955 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Dakota | 212 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3703 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 159 L |
