2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1952 Peugeot 203

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP) has 450 more horse power than 1952 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1952 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1552 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1952 Peugeot 203
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Ram 203
Year Released 2005 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8276 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 494 HP 44 HP
Torque 691 Nm 81 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 71 mm
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2472 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 50 L


 

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