2004 Dodge Ram vs. 2003 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Sienna 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 132 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Sienna. (173 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1444 kg more than 2003 Toyota Sienna. 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 2003 Toyota Sienna. 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 459 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Sienna. (294 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Sienna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Ram | 2003 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | Sienna |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5882 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 753 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3149 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2910 mm |