2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 2000 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (319 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Nitro.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Nitro | 2000 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Nitro | Ram |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 468 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 6200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3940 mm |