2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1103 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 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 (407 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. (262 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1959 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Ram | 250 GT |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 2952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 58.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 100 L |