2001 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2007 Nissan Micra is newer by 6 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 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 86 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1023 kg more than 2007 Nissan Micra. 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 2007 Nissan Micra. 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 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Micra. (129 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Ram | 2007 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Micra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3905 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1047 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2440 mm |