1998 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G25 is newer by 13 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 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Infiniti G25. (218 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2011 Infiniti G25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 398 kg more than 2011 Infiniti G25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 3200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti G25. 2011 Infiniti G25 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. 2011 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 2011 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
Model | Ram | G25 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5208 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2850 mm |