2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1965 Maserati 151
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Ram. (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 500 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.
Because 1965 Maserati 151 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Ram | 1965 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Ram | 151 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 5653 cc | 5046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2310 mm |
