2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2010 Nissan 370Z is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Ram would be higher. Both 2006 Dodge Ram and 2010 Nissan 370Z are equipped with a 3,700 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan 370Z. 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, 2010 Nissan 370Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 2010 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | 370Z |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4247 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |