2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1966 Mini MK I

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mini MK I 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 460 more horse power than 1966 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1857 kg more than 1966 Mini MK I. 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 630 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini MK I. (61 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini MK I.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1966 Mini MK I
Make Dodge Mini
Model Ram MK I
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8276 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 494 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 691 Nm 61 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2472 kg 615 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2040 mm


 

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