1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2010 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 212. (169 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1537 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Ferrari 212 2010 Dodge Ram
Make Ferrari Dodge
Model 212 Ram
Year Released 1951 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 6690 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3013 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2537 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 4080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 129 L


 

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