1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 2008 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2008 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Just 4 | Ram |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3070 mm |