2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Concept C would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. 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 (407 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (200 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 2004 Volkswagen Concept C | |
| Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
| Model | Ram | Concept C |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1440 mm |
