2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1964 Seat 600
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 600 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1116 kg more than 1964 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Ram | 1964 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Dodge | Seat |
| Model | Ram | 600 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 47 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2010 mm |
