2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1998 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1998 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Ram | Vitara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2490 mm |