2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1965 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Coupe 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 197 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 515 kg more than 1965 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Ram 1965 Fiat Coupe
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Ram Coupe
Year Released 2008 1965
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2277 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 38 L


 

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