2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1985 Ford Telstar
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Telstar 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 122 more horse power than 1985 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Telstar.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Telstar. 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 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1985 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Telstar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2520 mm |