2002 Infiniti G20 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 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti G20. (146 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 365 kg more than 2002 Infiniti G20. 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 Infiniti G20. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti G20. (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti G20. 2010 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2002 Infiniti G20 has manual transmission. 2002 Infiniti G20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti G20 2010 Dodge Ram
Make Infiniti Dodge
Model G20 Ram
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 146 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 552 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 98 L


 

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