2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1950 Rover P4
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rover P4 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1950 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1950 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 953 kg more than 1950 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (407 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1950 Rover P4 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Ram | P4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 2103 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 105 mm |
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 | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 52 L |