1983 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1983 Avanti Avanti. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1983 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 846 kg more than 1983 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Avanti Avanti | 2004 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Avanti | Dodge |
Model | Avanti | Ram |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 2466 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 132 L |