2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Ginetta G32
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ginetta G32 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 214 more horse power than 1986 Ginetta G32. (132 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1986 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1826 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32. 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 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ginetta G32. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1986 Ginetta G32 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ginetta |
| Model | Ram | G32 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 753 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2220 mm |
