1968 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. (229 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 399 kg more than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac Brougham | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Brougham | Ram |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 2579 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 129 L |