2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1998 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 205 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 114 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 205.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 205. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1998 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2430 mm |