1955 Abarth 208 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1709 kg more than 1955 Abarth 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 208 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | 208 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 5621 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2579 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 129 L |
