1983 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1983 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Spider | Ram |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 345 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3580 mm |