2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 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 226 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1751 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305. 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 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 305 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 53 L |