2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1963 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1273 kg more than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. 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 1963 Lancia Fulvia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 1963 Lancia Fulvia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Ram Fulvia
Year Released 2006 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 345 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1990 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 42 L


 

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