1999 BMW Breyton vs. 2009 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 BMW Breyton. (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW Breyton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 9 kg more than 2009 Dodge Ram.

Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW Breyton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Ram. (510 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Ram. 2009 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW Breyton 2009 Dodge Ram
Make BMW Dodge
Model Breyton Ram
Year Released 1999 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 5654 cc
Horse Power 326 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 746 Nm 510 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 6350 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 4080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 132 L


 

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