1959 Opel P 1200 vs. 2001 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Opel P 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Opel P 1200 would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Opel P 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
1959 Opel P 1200 | 2001 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Opel | Dodge |
Model | P 1200 | Ram |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2030 mm |