2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1952 Ferrari 225

To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Journey. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 716 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.

Because 1952 Ferrari 225 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 1952 Ferrari 225. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Journey 1952 Ferrari 225
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Journey 225
Year Released 2009 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 2715 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 171 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.5:1
Top Speed 188 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1806 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 159 L


 

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