1999 Dodge Ram vs. 1997 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 1999 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Ram weights approximately 540 kg more than 1997 Nissan Gloria.

Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Ram 1997 Nissan Gloria
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Ram Gloria
Year Released 1999 1997
Engine Size 3906 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm


 

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