2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 315 kg more than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB.
Because 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Ram (510 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. (431 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. 2008 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Ram | 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Ram | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 431 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 127 L |