2000 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 Honda Civic

To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram 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 329 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic.

Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Civic. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (156 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Ram 2004 Honda Civic
Make Dodge Honda
Model Ram Civic
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 117 HP
Torque 468 Nm 156 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1111 kg
Vehicle Length 6200 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2750 mm