2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2008 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2008 Mazda B2300. (144 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda B2300.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda B2300. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2008 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Ram | B2300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 62 L |