2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Vauxhall Vectra 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 205 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 660 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 2003 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Dodge Vauxhall
Model Ram Vectra
Year Released 2006 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5881 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 2900 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1510 mm


 

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