2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2003 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 535 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (319 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2003 Dodge Ram
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model GT Ram
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1969 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 76 L


 

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