2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1957 Maserati 450
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 450 (395 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1968 kg more than 1957 Maserati 450.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 450. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Maserati 450. (487 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Maserati 450.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1957 Maserati 450 | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Ram | 450 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 487 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2758 kg | 790 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2410 mm |
