2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1960 Maserati 3500

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1960 Maserati 3500. (223 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1960 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1960 Maserati 3500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Maserati 3500. 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 1960 Maserati 3500
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Ram 3500
Year Released 2006 1960
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2510 mm


 

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