2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1997 Eagle Vision
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Eagle Vision 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 (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1997 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1997 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 773 kg more than 1997 Eagle Vision. 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 1997 Eagle Vision. 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. 1997 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1997 Eagle Vision | |
Make | Dodge | Eagle |
Model | Ram | Vision |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |