1980 Austin Mini Metro vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Mini Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Mini Metro would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. (62 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 730 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. (97 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Mini Metro | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Austin | Dodge |
Model | Mini Metro | Ram |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 5881 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 129 L |