2000 Dodge Ram vs. 1951 Hudson Hornet
To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Hudson Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Hudson Hornet would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Hudson Hornet weights approximately 360 kg more than 2000 Dodge Ram.
Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Hudson Hornet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Ram | 1951 Hudson Hornet | |
| Make | Dodge | Hudson |
| Model | Ram | Hornet |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5900 cc | 4810 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2990 mm |
