2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1976 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1976 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1976 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 886 kg more than 1976 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Avanti Avanti. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Ram. (407 Nm). This means 1976 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Ram | 1976 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Dodge | Avanti |
Model | Ram | Avanti |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 6570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 442 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2466 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2780 mm |