2000 Dodge Ram vs. 1988 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 140 kg more than 1988 Toyota Model F.
Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Model F. 1988 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Ram | 1988 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Ram | Model F |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5900 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6200 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2240 mm |
