2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1968 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1968 Holden Belmont
Make Dodge Holden
Model Ram Belmont
Year Released 2007 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2130 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2830 mm


 

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