1999 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Holden Barina

To start off, 2007 Holden Barina is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Barina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Ram 2007 Holden Barina
Make Dodge Holden
Model Ram Barina
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3906 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Torque 305 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1650 mm


 

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