2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Coupe 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 (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Coupe. (193 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 460 kg more than 1996 Fiat Coupe. 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 1996 Fiat Coupe. 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Coupe. (302 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1996 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Ram | Coupe |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 63 L |