2007 Dodge Dakota vs. 1961 Ferrari 196

To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1961 Ferrari 196. (208 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1961 Ferrari 196. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1119 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 196. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota 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. 2007 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 1961 Ferrari 196 has manual transmission. 1961 Ferrari 196 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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