1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2003 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 850 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Dodge Ram (319 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (170 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 2003 Dodge Ram
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model 1750 Ram
Year Released 1967 2003
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 76 L


 

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