2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1968 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 504. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1113 kg more than 1968 Peugeot 504. 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 1968 Peugeot 504. 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 (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Peugeot 504. (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1968 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 504 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2750 mm |