2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1975 Ferrari 308
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 665 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 308.
Because 1975 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 1975 Ferrari 308. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Dodge Ram (319 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Dodge Ram | 1975 Ferrari 308 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Ram | 308 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2927 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 140 L |
