2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1957 MG MGA
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 423 more horse power than 1957 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1957 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1572 kg more than 1957 MG MGA. 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 587 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG MGA. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1957 MG MGA | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | Ram | MGA |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 691 Nm | 104 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |