1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 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 246 more horse power than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. (85 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1504 kg more than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. 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 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Dodge |
Model | Sapphire | Ram |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 2864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 4080 mm |