2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1961 Fiat Cabriolet

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Cabriolet 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 268 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1861 kg more than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. 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 (509 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1961 Fiat Cabriolet
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Ram Cabriolet
Year Released 2005 1961
Body Type Pickup Convertible
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 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 94 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2751 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 37 L


 

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