2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 763 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. 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 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. 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) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
Make Dodge Mitsubishi
Model Ram SUW
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5653 cc 1099 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2668 kg 1905 kg
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 74 L