2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1958 Maserati 450
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 450 (395 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Ram. (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2359 kg more than 1958 Maserati 450.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 450. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Ram (753 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Maserati 450. (487 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Maserati 450.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Ram | 1958 Maserati 450 | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Ram | 450 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5882 cc | 4478 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 753 Nm | 487 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3149 kg | 790 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2410 mm |
