2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1971 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1343 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 304.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Peugeot 304, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1971 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 304 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 1548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2313 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2600 mm |