2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1944 Maserati 8
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1737 kg more than 1944 Maserati 8.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1944 Maserati 8 | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Ram | 8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 4702 cc | 2980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2517 kg | 780 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2800 mm |
