2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1998 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 757 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (305 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Vada | 1998 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Daewoo | Dodge |
Model | Vada | Ram |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3905 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 2070 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2790 mm |