2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1959 Fiat 1200
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1200. (53 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2037 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1200. 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 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1200. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1959 Fiat 1200 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Ram | 1200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2962 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 37 L |