2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Peugeot 206

To start off, both 2005 Dodge Ram and 2005 Peugeot 206 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 360 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1322 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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 501 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2005 Peugeot 206
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Ram 206
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8276 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 494 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 691 Nm 190 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.8:1
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2472 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 23.5 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 50 L


 

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