1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1958 Maserati 250
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 250 (268 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1998 Dodge Ram | 1958 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Ram | 250 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2290 mm |