1970 Honda N III vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (31 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2042 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. 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 1970 Honda N III. 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 (448 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (30 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III. 2010 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1970 Honda N III has manual transmission. 1970 Honda N III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Honda N III | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Honda | Dodge |
| Model | N III | Ram |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 354 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 2537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3560 mm |
