2004 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1998 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,932 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (460 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 156 kg more than 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Ram. 1998 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish has manual transmission. 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin Vanquish | 1998 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | Vanquish | Ram |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5932 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1914 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2790 mm |