1947 Austin 16 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1584 kg more than 1947 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 16 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Austin | Dodge |
Model | 16 | Ram |
Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 132 L |