2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1990 Ford Festiva
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Festiva 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 273 more horse power than 1990 Ford Festiva. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1971 kg more than 1990 Ford Festiva. 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 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1990 Ford Festiva | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Ram | Festiva |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2300 mm |
