1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1842 kg more than 1970 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 582 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 1300 | Ram |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 8276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 712 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3580 mm |