1997 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Fiat Albea

To start off, 2010 Fiat Albea is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1117 kg more than 2010 Fiat Albea.

Because 1997 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Albea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Dodge Ram (804 Nm) has 689 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Albea. 1997 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Albea has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Albea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Dodge Ram 2010 Fiat Albea
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Ram Albea
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8277 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Torque 804 Nm 115 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2268 kg 1151 kg


 

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