1998 Dodge Ram vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 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 1360 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
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. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1998 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 1998 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 2000 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ram | Minica |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2350 mm |