2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1996 Land Rover Range Rover. (188 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1996 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 340 kg more than 2006 Dodge Ram.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Land Rover Range Rover. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Land Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 1996 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Dodge Land Rover
Model Ram Range Rover
Year Released 2006 1996
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2750 mm


 

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