2008 Dodge Dakota vs. 1947 Ferrari 125

To start off, 2008 Dodge Dakota is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 941 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ferrari 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Dakota 1947 Ferrari 125
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Dakota 125
Year Released 2008 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 750 kg
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 75 L


 

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