2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1977 Fiat 128
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 128 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 (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 980 kg more than 1977 Fiat 128. 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 1977 Fiat 128. 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 | 1977 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Ram | 128 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1115 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1600 mm |
