2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1995 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Ram. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 379 kg more than 1995 Nissan Skyline.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (408 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Skyline. (367 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Ram | 1995 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Skyline |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5212 cc | 2569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 367 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2730 mm |