2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 94 kg more than 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600. 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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600. (500 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ram | 600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 6330 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 95 mm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 3910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 112 L |