1965 AC 427 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC 427. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC 427 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 AC 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC 427 (410 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (325 HP @ 2900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC 427 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 AC 427. (652 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 AC 427.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC 427 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | 427 | Ram |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 5881 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Torque | 652 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 129 L |