2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
Because 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Ram | 1970 Opel GT | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Ram | GT |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3905 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2440 mm |