2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1987 TVR S
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 TVR S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 TVR S 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1987 TVR S. (160 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1987 TVR S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1964 kg more than 1987 TVR S. 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 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 TVR S. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 TVR S.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1987 TVR S | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Ram | S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 54 L |