2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Ferrari 412 GT
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Ram. (235 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 71 kg more than 2001 Dodge Ram. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ferrari 412 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ferrari 412 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm). This means 1986 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Ram | 1986 Ferrari 412 GT | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Ram | 412 GT |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 340 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 451 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 120 L |