2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1973 Maserati Bora
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Bora 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 24 more horse power than 1973 Maserati Bora. (306 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1973 Maserati Bora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1534 kg more than 1973 Maserati Bora. 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 1973 Maserati Bora. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Maserati Bora. (470 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Maserati Bora.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1973 Maserati Bora | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Ram | Bora |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 470 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2962 kg | 1428 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2610 mm |