2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1964 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1964 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1964 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1911 kg more than 1964 Lotus Seven. 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 1964 Lotus Seven. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1964 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Dodge | Lotus |
Model | Ram | Seven |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 432 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 29 L |