1978 Ford Bronco vs. 2012 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Bronco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Bronco would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Ram weights approximately 414 kg more than 1978 Ford Bronco.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Ford Bronco 2012 Dodge Ram
Make Ford Dodge
Model Bronco Ram
Year Released 1978 2012
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4917 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 390 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 2418 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5817 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 2017 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3569 mm


 

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