2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1988 Ferrari F40

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1658 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F40.

Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari F40. 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, 1988 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 1988 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1988 Ferrari F40
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Ram F40
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5621 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 622 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7700 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 720 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2758 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 120 L


 

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