2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1342 kg more than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. 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 (691 Nm) has 508 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1984 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
Model | Ram | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 691 Nm | 183 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2670 mm |