2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1965 Ginetta G10. (290 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1965 Ginetta G10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1597 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10. 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 1965 Ginetta G10. 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 1965 Ginetta G10 has manual transmission. 1965 Ginetta G10 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 | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
Make | Dodge | Ginetta |
Model | Ram | G10 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 72 L |