1996 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vauxhall Nova 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 322 kg more than 1991 Vauxhall Nova.
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 Vauxhall Nova, 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 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. (68 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Vauxhall Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Dodge Ram | 1991 Vauxhall Nova | |
| Make | Dodge | Vauxhall |
| Model | Ram | Nova |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5200 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2350 mm |
