2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1996 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 588 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1996 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Avanti | Dodge |
Model | Sport Convertible | Ram |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3530 mm |