2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1980 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1980 Fiat Panda. (48 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat Panda.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm) has 680 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat Panda. (147 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 1980 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Ram | Panda |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5881 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 827 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2450 mm |
