2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1985 Ferrari 412 GT

To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 458 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 412 GT.

Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 412 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Durango. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Durango. 2007 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Durango 1985 Ferrari 412 GT
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Durango 412 GT
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1885 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 120 L


 

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