2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century 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) has 221 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1983 Buick Century | |
| Make | Dodge | Buick |
| Model | Ram | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2664 mm |
