2008 Dodge Durango vs. 1995 Ferrari 512 M
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Durango. (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 888 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 512 M.
Because 2008 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Durango. (448 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Durango. 2008 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 512 M has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Durango | 1995 Ferrari 512 M | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Durango | 512 M |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 4942 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2560 mm |