2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1973 Lancia 2000
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1973 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 644 kg more than 1973 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia 2000. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Ram | 1973 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Ram | 2000 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5212 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2660 mm |