1997 Dodge Ram vs. 1965 Simca 1000
To start off, 1997 Dodge Ram is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1538 kg more than 1965 Simca 1000.
Because 1997 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Dodge Ram (804 Nm) has 731 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Ram | 1965 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Ram | 1000 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1965 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 804 Nm | 73 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2230 mm |