1998 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is newer by 3 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. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1190 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 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 (305 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster 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. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | Vroomster |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2390 mm |