2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1997 Toyota Paseo
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Paseo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Paseo would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Paseo. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Paseo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1997 Toyota Paseo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Toyota Paseo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Paseo. (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Paseo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Ram | 1997 Toyota Paseo | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | Paseo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3905 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2390 mm |