1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 2012 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1037 kg more than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 2012 Dodge Ram
Make BMW Dodge
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri Ram
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 6690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3013 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 4080 mm


 

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