1992 BMW M3 vs. 2000 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW M3 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW M3 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2000 Dodge Ram.
Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW M3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW M3. (320 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW M3.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW M3 | 2000 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | M3 | Ram |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 468 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 6200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3940 mm |