1996 Dodge Ram vs. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne

To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,319 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne weights approximately 698 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (448 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm). This means 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Ram 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
Make Dodge Pontiac
Model Ram Grande Parisienne
Year Released 1996 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5200 cc 5319 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Torque 447 Nm 448 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 3530 mm 3030 mm


 

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