2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1975 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 604. (136 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 615 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Ram | 1975 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 604 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2810 mm |