1997 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Ram 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 713 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 407.
Because 1997 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Dodge Ram (804 Nm) has 586 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 407. (218 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Ram | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 407 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 804 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 1555 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2730 mm |