2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 Ferrari 456

To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456 (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 230 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456.

Because 1992 Ferrari 456 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 1992 Ferrari 456. 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, 1992 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Ram 1992 Ferrari 456
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Ram 456
Year Released 2003 1992
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 436 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 550 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 110 L


 

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