1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 927 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Abarth 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram 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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Abarth 205 | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 205 | Ram |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 98 L |