1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1996 Dodge Ram

To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Ram weights approximately 12 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.

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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. (403 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.

Compare all specifications:

1993 De Tomaso Bigua 1996 Dodge Ram
Make De Tomaso Dodge
Model Bigua Ram
Year Released 1993 1996
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 283 HP 0 HP
Torque 403 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3530 mm


 

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