2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1994 Toyota Century

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Century would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Century. (153 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 958 kg more than 1994 Toyota Century. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Century. (289 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1994 Toyota Century
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Ram Century
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 289 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2758 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2870 mm


 

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