2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Toyota MR2
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 MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 6,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2001 Toyota MR2. (140 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1539 kg more than 2001 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 2001 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 (827 Nm) has 657 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2001 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | MR2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6688 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3013 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3149 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2470 mm |