1999 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Patriot.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Ram | 2007 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Ram | Patriot |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2640 mm |