2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 210 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Ram. (390 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 104 kg more than 2010 Dodge Ram. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (552 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. (400 Nm). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | Le Mans | Ram |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 5654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 390 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 552 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1691 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3560 mm |
