2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1971 Pontiac Ventura II
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pontiac Ventura II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pontiac Ventura II would be higher. At 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Pontiac Ventura II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
| 2004 Dodge Ram | 1971 Pontiac Ventura II | |
| Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
| Model | Ram | Ventura II |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5882 cc | 5031 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
