2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1956 Singer Gazelle
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Singer Gazelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Singer Gazelle would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1956 Singer Gazelle. (48 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1956 Singer Gazelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1504 kg more than 1956 Singer Gazelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Singer Gazelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 1956 Singer Gazelle | |
| Make | Dodge | Singer |
| Model | Ram | Gazelle |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4703 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 1016 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 34 L |
