2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1951 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 212. (169 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2149 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2004 Dodge Ram | 1951 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Ram | 212 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5882 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3149 kg | 1000 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 159 L |
