2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2000 Lada 112
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada 112 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 270 more horse power than 2000 Lada 112. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 705 kg more than 2000 Lada 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lada 112. 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada 112. (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 2000 Lada 112 | |
| Make | Dodge | Lada |
| Model | Ram | 112 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2500 mm |
