2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Toyota Mark II

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 Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Mark II 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 189 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Mark II. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1108 kg more than 2001 Toyota Mark II. 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 (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Mark II. (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 2001 Toyota Mark II
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Ram Mark II
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5653 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2668 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 70 L


 

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