2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1993 Xedos 6
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1993 Xedos 6. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1993 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1277 kg more than 1993 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Xedos 6. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1993 Xedos 6 | |
| Make | Dodge | Xedos |
| Model | Ram | 6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8276 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 691 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2620 mm |
