2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 783 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (408 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (353 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | |
Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
Model | Ram | Profile |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2880 mm |