2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1982 Ferrari 308
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Ram. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 599 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Because 1982 Ferrari 308 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 1982 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (265 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Ram | 1982 Ferrari 308 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Ram | 308 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5212 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2350 mm |