2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. (247 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum 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. 2008 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Magnum | 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Magnum | 625 F1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2170 mm |