1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 3655 kg more than 2008 Dodge Ram. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | T-Rex 6x6 | Ram |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 491 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 804 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 5400 kg | 1745 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 4080 mm |