2001 Cadillac LMP vs. 2003 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Cadillac LMP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Cadillac LMP would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac LMP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac LMP (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac LMP should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram.
Because 2003 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Cadillac LMP. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2001 Cadillac LMP (401 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac LMP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Ram. 2001 Cadillac LMP has automatic transmission and 2003 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2003 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Cadillac LMP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Cadillac LMP | 2003 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | LMP | Ram |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 3906 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2790 mm |
