2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1999 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 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 (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1999 Toyota MR2. (127 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 870 kg more than 1999 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 1999 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) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota MR2. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1999 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | MR2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 87 L |