2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1975 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph TR6 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 (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1673 kg more than 1975 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1975 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Dodge | Triumph |
Model | Ram | TR6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 194 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2758 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 64 L |