2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 435 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. 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 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1958 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Ram | 250 GT |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 100 L |