1970 Abarth 595 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1970 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 595. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 595. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1970 Abarth 595 has manual transmission. 1970 Abarth 595 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:
1970 Abarth 595 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 595 | Ram |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 129 L |