2008 Dodge Durango vs. 1995 Ferrari F512 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 F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 384 kg more than 2008 Dodge Durango. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 F512 M (500 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Durango. (319 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F512 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 F512 M has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F512 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 F512 M
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Durango F512 M
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3701 cc 7255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 440 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 1770 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 110 L


 

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