2001 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (235 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 349 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 (447 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. (214 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Ram | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ram | Outlander |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 2375 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 214 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 59 L |