2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1503 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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 2002 Honda Torneo. 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 (408 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo. 2002 Honda Torneo 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. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Ram | Torneo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2680 mm |