2001 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1996 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 852 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Aston Martin Vanquish 1996 Dodge Ram
Make Aston Martin Dodge
Model Vanquish Ram
Year Released 2001 1996
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 454 HP 0 HP
Torque 542 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1914 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3530 mm


 

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