2004 Ariel Atom vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ariel Atom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ariel Atom would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2004 Ariel Atom. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 Ariel Atom.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ariel Atom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ariel Atom. (148 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ariel Atom.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ariel Atom | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Ariel | Dodge |
Model | Atom | Ram |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 4080 mm |