2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol

To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (174 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 952 kg more than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Dodge Ram (305 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Ram 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
Make Dodge Honda
Model Ram Civic Del Sol
Year Released 2002 1993
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3906 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 102 HP
Torque 305 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1118 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2380 mm


 

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