1970 Datsun 100A Cherry vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2113 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Datsun | Dodge |
Model | 100A Cherry | Ram |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 2758 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 129 L |