1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2038 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1967 Abarth 1300 has manual transmission. 1967 Abarth 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | 1300 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 5653 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2668 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 6350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 4080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 132 L |
