2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Italdesign Columbus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Italdesign Columbus would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (235 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (408 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram. 1992 Italdesign Columbus has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Italdesign Columbus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
| Make | Dodge | Italdesign |
| Model | Ram | Columbus |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 6000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 2200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 3830 mm |
