1965 Abarth OT vs. 2006 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1663 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1965 Abarth OT 2006 Dodge Ram
Make Abarth Dodge
Model OT Ram
Year Released 1965 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 5621 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 345 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 132 L