2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Thunderbird 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 133 more horse power than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. (197 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 999 kg more than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. (373 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1991 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 76.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 65 L |