2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1534 kg more than 1992 Toyota Previa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Previa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Dodge Ram (753 Nm) has 546 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Previa. (207 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Ram | 1992 Toyota Previa | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Ram | Previa |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5882 cc | 2438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 753 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3149 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 75 L |
