2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa

To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (260 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa 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 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro (359 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. (323 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. 2007 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Nitro 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Nitro 348 TS Targa
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3952 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 300 HP
Torque 359 Nm 323 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2560 mm


 

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