1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Ram. (310 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 477 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 400.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 400. (422 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 400. 2011 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 400 | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
| Model | 400 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4822 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 422 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2307 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5817 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3569 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 98 L |
