1996 Dodge Ram vs. 1947 Ford Pilot
To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 366 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.
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:
1996 Dodge Ram | 1947 Ford Pilot | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Pilot |
Year Released | 1996 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2760 mm |