2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Panel Van would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 2006 Hyundai Panel Van | |
| Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
| Model | Ram | Panel Van |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2607 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 22.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2450 mm |
