2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (500 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. (380 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 641 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (732 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. (434 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Ram 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Ram 365 GT4
Year Released 2003 1973
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8277 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 380 HP
Torque 732 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.4 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100.6 mm 71.1 mm
Top Speed 241 km/hour 244 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2274 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2710 mm


 

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