1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1949 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | Alfasud | Ram |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1286 cc | 5621 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 331 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 2864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 6350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 4080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 132 L |
