2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 2005 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2005 Holden Rodeo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 260 more horse power than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Rodeo.
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 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Rodeo. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 has automatic transmission and 2005 Holden Rodeo has manual transmission. 2005 Holden Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 2005 Holden Rodeo | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Hemi Super 8 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 536 Nm | 207 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 3060 mm |