2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1968 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Ram 1968 Lancia Fulvia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Ram Fulvia
Year Released 2001 1968
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3905 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2340 mm


 

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