2002 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 724 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i20. 2011 Hyundai i20 has automatic transmission and 2002 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2002 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai i20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Ram | 2011 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Ram | i20 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5212 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2525 mm |