2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 94 more horse power than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 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 (319 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | |
| Make | Dodge | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Ram | Alfetta |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
