2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1998 Honda Legend
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Legend 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 120 more horse power than 1998 Honda Legend. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Legend.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Legend. (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 1998 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Ram | Legend |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5881 cc | 3474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 827 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 68 L |
