1982 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2012 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler Cordoba 2012 Dodge Ram
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Cordoba Ram
Year Released 1982 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5193 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 390 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3569 mm


 

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