2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1998 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 790 kg more than 2004 Ferrari 360.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (453 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ferrari 360. (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ferrari 360. 1998 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 360 | 1998 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
Model | 360 | Ram |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3571 cc | 5899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 453 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2790 mm |