2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1974 Fiat 131
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 131. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 131.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Fiat 131. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 131. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1974 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Ram | 131 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2500 mm |