1997 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 14 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.
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 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Titan. (522 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Titan.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Ram | 2011 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Titan |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
Torque | 804 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3560 mm |