1996 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Verada 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. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 453 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.
Because 1996 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. (235 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1996 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 1996 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Ram | 1991 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ram | Verada |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5200 cc | 2971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 235 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2730 mm |