1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2006 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 909 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 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:

1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2006 Dodge Ram
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model Alfasud Ram
Year Released 1973 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1185 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 345 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1769 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3580 mm


 

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