2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1966 Renault 8
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 8 would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1966 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 8.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 749 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault 8. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault 8.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1966 Renault 8 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Ram | 8 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5881 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 78 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 38 L |