2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1963 Ferrari 156

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2010 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 1963 Ferrari 156
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Ram 156
Year Released 2006 1963
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 8276 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 9500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2472 kg 462 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 870 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1010 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 119 L


 

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