2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1954 Ferrari 553 F1
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1.
Because 2003 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 2003 Dodge Ram | 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Ram | 553 F1 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2170 mm |
