2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1972 Fiat 124
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1972 Fiat 124.
Because 2002 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Ram | 1972 Fiat 124 | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Ram | 124 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2430 mm |
