2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1955 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Anglia 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 300 more horse power than 1955 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2124 kg more than 1955 Ford Anglia. 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 (509 Nm) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1955 Ford Anglia
Make Dodge Ford
Model Ram Anglia
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 72 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 63.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 92.5 mm
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2864 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2220 mm


 

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