2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1268 kg more than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (712 Nm) has 572 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Ram 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Dodge Alfa Romeo
Model Ram 1900
Year Released 2004 1951
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8276 cc 1883 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 712 Nm 140 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.4 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100.6 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2268 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2510 mm


 

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