2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1990 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Carina. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Carina.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 688 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Carina. (139 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 1990 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Ram | Carina |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5881 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 827 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 61 L |
