1994 BMW 740 vs. 1996 Dodge Ram
To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 740 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 740 weights approximately 606 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 740. (400 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 740.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 740 | 1996 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 740 | Ram |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3020 mm |