1984 Alpine A 310 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1984 Alpine A 310. (149 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1984 Alpine A 310. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1884 kg more than 1984 Alpine A 310. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alpine A 310. (208 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alpine A 310.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alpine A 310 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Alpine | Dodge |
Model | A 310 | Ram |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 132 L |