1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 1300 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1966 Abarth 1300. 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 1966 Abarth 1300. 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:
1966 Abarth 1300 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 1300 | Ram |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 129 L |