1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (216 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | GP 159 | Ram |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |