1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Ram | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Ram | 512 S |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5899 cc | 4993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 845 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2410 mm |
