2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1961 Ginetta G3
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ginetta G3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ginetta G3 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1961 Ginetta G3. (39 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1961 Ginetta G3.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ginetta G3. 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 | 1961 Ginetta G3 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ginetta |
| Model | Ram | G3 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 39 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2290 mm |
