2001 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Nissan Pickup
To start off, both 2001 Dodge Ram and 2001 Nissan Pickup were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 91 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 625 kg more than 2001 Nissan Pickup. 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 2001 Nissan Pickup. 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Pickup. (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Pickup.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Ram | 2001 Nissan Pickup | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Pickup |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3905 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2960 mm |