2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, both 2007 Dodge Ram and 2007 Mazda CX-9 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (250 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (216 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda CX-9. 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 Mazda CX-9 (325 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram. 2007 Mazda CX-9 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. 2007 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Ram | CX-9 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2880 mm |