1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 vs. 2000 Ford TS-50
To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 (131 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 weights approximately 292 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 (255 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 | 2000 Ford TS-50 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Dodge 3700 | TS-50 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1208 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |
