2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz S 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 161 more horse power than 1986 Mercedes-Benz S. (164 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1986 Mercedes-Benz S.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 599 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mercedes-Benz S. (228 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mercedes-Benz S.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1986 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ram | S |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5881 cc | 2599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2950 mm |