2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1969 Fiat 130

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 917 kg more than 1969 Fiat 130. 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 (407 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1969 Fiat 130
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Ram 130
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 255 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 102.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 66 mm
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2517 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 50 L


 

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