2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1964 Vauxhall Cresta
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Cresta would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1964 Vauxhall Cresta (251 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Ram. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Vauxhall Cresta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 1964 Vauxhall Cresta | |
Make | Dodge | Vauxhall |
Model | Ram | Cresta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 68 L |