2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1997 Rover 600
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Rover 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Rover 600 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1997 Rover 600. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1997 Rover 600.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Rover 600. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 600. (160 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 600.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1997 Rover 600 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Ram | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2730 mm |