2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1975 Ferrari 308
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 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 58 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 308. (247 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1884 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 308. 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 1975 Ferrari 308. 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 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Ram | 1975 Ferrari 308 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Ram | 308 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5882 cc | 2927 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 753 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3149 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 140 L |
