1998 Dodge Ram vs. 2012 Pagani Huayra
To start off, 2012 Pagani Huayra is newer by 14 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 458 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (242 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 780 kg more than 2012 Pagani Huayra.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Pagani Huayra. 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, 2012 Pagani Huayra (740 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Ram. (453 Nm). This means 2012 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 2012 Pagani Huayra | |
Make | Dodge | Pagani |
Model | Ram | Huayra |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 700 HP |
Torque | 453 Nm | 740 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4605 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2036 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1169 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2795 mm |