2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1969 Fiat 600

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 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 600 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 (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1749 kg more than 1969 Fiat 600. 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 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 600. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1969 Fiat 600
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Ram 600
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5621 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 23 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 45 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.8:1
Number of Seats 6 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2579 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 38 L


 

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