2002 BMW 760 vs. 2000 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2002 BMW 760 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 714 kg more than 2000 Dodge Ram.

Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2002 BMW 760 (601 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Ram. (468 Nm). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Ram. 2002 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2000 Dodge Ram
Make BMW Dodge
Model 760 Ram
Year Released 2002 2000
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 438 HP 0 HP
Torque 601 Nm 468 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 2154 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 6200 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3940 mm


 

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