2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1968 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti 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 77 more horse power than 1968 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1968 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1404 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1968 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Dodge | Avanti |
| Model | Ram | Avanti |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 5354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2780 mm |
