2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1962 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 463 more horse power than 1962 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1734 kg more than 1962 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 642 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1962 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Anglia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 738 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 45 L |