2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1983 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Maserati Quattroporte (276 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 521 kg more than 1983 Maserati Quattroporte.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Maserati Quattroporte. 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 (407 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Maserati Quattroporte. (401 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Maserati Quattroporte.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Ram | 1983 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Ram | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 401 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2466 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2810 mm |