2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota FXS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota FXS 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 157 more horse power than 2001 Toyota FXS. (188 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota FXS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1368 kg more than 2001 Toyota FXS. 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 2001 Toyota FXS. 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 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota FXS. (280 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota FXS. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota FXS has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota FXS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2001 Toyota FXS | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | FXS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 280 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2668 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 45 L |