2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1964 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Reliant Rebel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Reliant Rebel 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 208 more horse power than 1964 Reliant Rebel. (27 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1964 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1822 kg more than 1964 Reliant Rebel. 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 1964 Reliant Rebel. 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 (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Reliant Rebel. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Reliant Rebel.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1964 Reliant Rebel | |
Make | Dodge | Reliant |
Model | Ram | Rebel |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 521 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2270 mm |