1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1999 Dodge Ram

To start off, 1999 Dodge Ram is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.

Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1999 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 2000 1999 Dodge Ram
Make Abarth Dodge
Model 2000 Ram
Year Released 1964 1999
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 3906 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 182 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2790 mm


 

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