1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2001 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Because 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (206 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 2001 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
| Model | 500 Testarossa | Ram |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2790 mm |
