1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 565 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Comodoro | Ram |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 4080 mm |