2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Model F 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 266 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1458 kg more than 1985 Toyota Model F. 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 1985 Toyota Model F. 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 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Ram | Model F |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2758 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2240 mm |
