2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1970 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,014 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1970 Ford Mustang. (99 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Mustang.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Mustang. 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, 1970 Ford Mustang (637 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1970 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Mustang |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 7014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 637 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2750 mm |