1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1967 Simca 1000
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1000. (38 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1967 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1000. (59 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 1967 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Ram | 1000 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2230 mm |