2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1987 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Nitro.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 585 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (319 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Nitro.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Nitro | 1987 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Nitro | GTO |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 904 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2360 mm |