2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1354 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. (506 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Ram | 288 GTO |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2855 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 506 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 7.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 120 L |
