1944 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2004 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. (90 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 768 kg more than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2004 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | 6C | Ram |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 8276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 102.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 100.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2268 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 98 L |
