2000 Cadillac Imaj vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Imaj. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Imaj would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (420 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Ram. (350 HP @ 3013 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 977 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Imaj.
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, 2011 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Cadillac Imaj. (553 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Cadillac Imaj. 2000 Cadillac Imaj has automatic transmission and 2011 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2011 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Imaj will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Cadillac Imaj | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Imaj | Ram |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 6690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3013 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 4080 mm |