2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB
To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 481 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 1976 Ferrari 512 BB 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 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. 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. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB 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.
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2008 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1976 Ferrari 512 BB | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Grand Caravan | 512 BB |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 355 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 110 L |