2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1966 Moretti 2500
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 419 kg more than 1966 Moretti 2500. 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 1966 Moretti 2500. 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 (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Ram | 1966 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Dodge | Moretti |
Model | Ram | 2500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4699 cc | 2454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 30 L |