2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1967 Riley 4
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Riley 4 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (174 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1967 Riley 4. (67 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1967 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 922 kg more than 1967 Riley 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Riley 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Riley 4. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Ram | 1967 Riley 4 | |
| Make | Dodge | Riley |
| Model | Ram | 4 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1148 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2530 mm |
