1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 1999 Dodge Ram
To start off, 1999 Dodge Ram is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet C-10 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 (250 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Ram. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Ram.
Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet C-10 | 1999 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | C-10 | Ram |
Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 173 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |