1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1994 Dodge Venom

To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Venom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Venom would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1043 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.

Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Venom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (399 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Venom. (339 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Venom.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Ram 1994 Dodge Venom
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Ram Venom
Year Released 1998 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5208 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 223 HP 0 HP
Torque 399 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1057 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2700 mm


 

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