2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1975 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1975 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1975 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1171 kg more than 1975 Avanti Avanti. 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Avanti Avanti. (443 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Avanti Avanti. 1975 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2005 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2005 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1975 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Dodge | Avanti |
Model | Ram | Avanti |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 6570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 443 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2780 mm |