2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 5,883 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. (296 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 510 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Ram | 340 Spider |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5883 cc | 4100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2610 mm |