2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB
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 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 500 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB.
Because 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Dodge Ram | 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Ram | 365 GTB |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 347 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |
