2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1959 Opel P 1200

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Opel P 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Opel P 1200 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Opel P 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 1959 Opel P 1200
Make Dodge Opel
Model Ram P 1200
Year Released 2006 1959
Engine Size 3700 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1620 mm


 

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