2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1947 Fiat 500
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1947 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1947 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1156 kg more than 1947 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1947 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1947 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 1947 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Ram | 500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1947 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2010 mm |