2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 200 would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1995 Rover 200. (144 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1233 kg more than 1995 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (713 Nm) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1995 Rover 200 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Ram | 200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 713 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 89.3 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2313 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 50 L |