1997 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Beretta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Beretta | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Beretta | Ram |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2190 cc | 5654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 345 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3580 mm |
