2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Thunderbird 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 76 more horse power than 2001 Ford Thunderbird. (249 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Thunderbird.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Thunderbird. (388 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 2001 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5881 cc | 3933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 249 HP |
Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 59 L |