2003 BMW X Activity vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X Activity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X Activity would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2003 BMW X Activity. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X Activity. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 688 kg more than 2003 BMW X Activity. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW X Activity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity 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 (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X Activity. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X Activity.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X Activity | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | X Activity | Ram |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5817 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3569 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 98 L |