2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1989 Ferrari F40
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1239 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Ram. (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 1989 Ferrari F40 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Ram | F40 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4703 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 622 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7700 RPM |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 720 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 120 L |
