1996 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 Ferrari 612

To start off, 2004 Ferrari 612 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Ram would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 754 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.

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, 2004 Ferrari 612 (590 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Dodge Ram. 2004 Ferrari 612 has automatic transmission and 1996 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 1996 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ferrari 612 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Ram 2004 Ferrari 612
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Ram 612
Year Released 1996 2004
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 533 HP
Torque 447 Nm 590 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1350 mm


 

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