2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO

To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. (240 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 445 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan (343 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Grand Caravan 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Grand Caravan 250 GTO
Year Released 2008 1964
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 240 HP 296 HP
Torque 343 Nm 294 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 133 L


 

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