2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1956 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1412 kg more than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1956 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Ram | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8276 cc | 2451 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 691 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2460 mm |
