2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Ginetta G

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G 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 148 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G. (197 HP @ 5280 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 875 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G. 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 1991 Ginetta G. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1991 Ginetta G has manual transmission. 1991 Ginetta G 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 1991 Ginetta G
Make Dodge Ginetta
Model Ram G
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5280 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 45 L


 

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