1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2005 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 47 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 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1493 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (713 Nm) has 601 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2005 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 2005 Dodge Ram
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model Giulietta Ram
Year Released 1958 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 8277 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 713 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 101 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 2313 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 98 L


 

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