2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1994 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1994 Toyota MR2. (173 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 515 kg more than 1994 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota MR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota MR2. (186 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota MR2. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota MR2 has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota MR2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1994 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | MR2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |