1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1975 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 312.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 312. 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 | 1975 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Ram | 312 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 488 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 12200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2520 mm |