2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Superb 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 192 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Superb. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1103 kg more than 2002 Skoda Superb. 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 Skoda Superb. 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 2002 Skoda Superb
Make Dodge Skoda
Model Ram Superb
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5653 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2668 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 45 L


 

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