2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 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 136 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (80 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 104. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Ram | 104 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2240 mm |
