1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2010 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Dodge Ram (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 2010 Dodge Ram
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model 1900 Ram
Year Released 1950 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1884 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2900 mm


 

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