1996 Dodge Ram vs. 2003 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Ram would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Ram weights approximately 146 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Ignis.
Because 2003 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Ignis will offer significantly more control. 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 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. (108 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Ram | 2003 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Ram | Ignis |
Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2370 mm |