2000 Dodge Ram vs. 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa

To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 760 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (206 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Ram 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Ram 500 Testarossa
Year Released 2000 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Torque 468 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 6200 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2260 mm


 

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