2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1998 Isuzu Hombre

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu Hombre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu Hombre would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. (190 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu Hombre.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 1998 Isuzu Hombre
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Ram Hombre
Year Released 2006 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 0 HP
Torque 509 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2760 mm


 

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