2009 Dodge Dakota vs. 1952 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Dakota (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Dakota | 1952 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Dakota | 212 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 2561 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 58.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 159 L |