1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1998 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, both 1998 Dodge Ram and 1998 Ferrari Mondial were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (266 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 640 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (363 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 1998 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Ram | Mondial |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 3185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 363 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1430 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |