2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 726 kg more than 2003 Buick Centieme.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Ram. (407 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Centieme | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Buick | Dodge |
Model | Centieme | Ram |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 132 L |