1996 Dodge Ram vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Ram weights approximately 311 kg more than 1970 Renault 10.
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 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (77 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Dodge Ram | 1970 Renault 10 | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Ram | 10 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 42 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2280 mm |
