2007 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1953 Ferrari 250

To start off, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 701 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250.

Because 1953 Ferrari 250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Ferrari 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 250 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Grand Caravan 1953 Ferrari 250
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Grand Caravan 250
Year Released 2007 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 140 L


 

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