1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2001 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (235 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 994 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2001 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Giulietta | Ram |
Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 235 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 447 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 76 L |