1998 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 9 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 51 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Versa. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (173 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Versa |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |