1974 Alpina 3 vs. 2009 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1974 Alpina 3 | 2009 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Alpina | Dodge |
Model | 3 | Ram |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 212 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2900 mm |