2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1965 Nissan President

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan President would be higher. At 6,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1965 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1544 kg more than 1965 Nissan President. 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 1965 Nissan President. 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 (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 591 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Nissan President. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Nissan President.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1965 Nissan President
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Ram President
Year Released 2007 1965
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6688 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 3013 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3149 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2860 mm


 

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