1969 Holden Belmont vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 416 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Belmont. (247 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Belmont | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Holden | Dodge |
Model | Belmont | Ram |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3034 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 552 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3560 mm |