2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1976 Honda Accord
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Honda Accord 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 (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1976 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1976 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1861 kg more than 1976 Honda Accord. 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 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Honda Accord. (126 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1976 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Ram | Accord |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 126 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 77.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 61 L |