2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1949 Ford Custom
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford Custom would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1949 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1949 Ford Custom.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1949 Ford Custom | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Ram | Custom |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 3917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2900 mm |
