2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1961 Maserati 5000 GT

To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 966 kg more than 1961 Maserati 5000 GT.

Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati 5000 GT. 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 1961 Maserati 5000 GT
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Ram 5000 GT
Year Released 2004 1961
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2466 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2610 mm


 

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