2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1984 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari Mondial 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 262 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari Mondial. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 808 kg more than 1984 Ferrari Mondial. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (713 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari Mondial. (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari Mondial.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1984 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Ram | Mondial |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 713 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2313 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 74 L |