1991 BMW 320 vs. 1996 Dodge Ram
To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 320 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 BMW 320 weights approximately 184 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.
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, 1996 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 BMW 320. (190 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW 320 | 1996 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 320 | Ram |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3020 mm |