2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1963 Seat 1400
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 1400 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1963 Seat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1278 kg more than 1963 Seat 1400. 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 1963 Seat 1400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1963 Seat 1400 | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Ram | 1400 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2660 mm |