2003 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 660 kg more than 2003 Dodge Ram. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (625 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm). This means 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Ram 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Dodge Land Rover
Model Ram Range Rover Sport
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2013 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 215 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 625 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4783 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2158 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1784 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2745 mm


 

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