1996 Dodge Ram vs. 1970 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 504 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 244 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, 1996 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 504. (167 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Ram | 1970 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 504 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 167 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2750 mm |