1997 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1997 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 648 kg more than 1992 Subaru SVX.
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, 1997 Dodge Ram (804 Nm) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru SVX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Dodge Ram | 1992 Subaru SVX | |
| Make | Dodge | Subaru |
| Model | Ram | SVX |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8277 cc | 3318 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 804 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 1620 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2620 mm |
