2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep 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 267 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1344 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. 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 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ram | Jeep |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 162 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2650 mm |