2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 785 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Ram (510 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Ram | 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1526 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 51 L |