2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1982 Ferrari 308

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1057 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1982 Ferrari 308
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Ram 308
Year Released 2007 1982
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4700 cc 2927 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 235 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 71 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 1286 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 74 L


 

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