1965 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 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 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (310 HP) has 246 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1065 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 2008 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, 2008 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 | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | OT | Ram |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 4699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 310 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 132 L |