2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1959 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Flaminia 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 393 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. 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 1959 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1959 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Ram | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8276 cc | 2456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 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 | 8.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 42 L |
