2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 3 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1299 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 2010 Fiat Panda
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Ram Panda
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Pickup Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 78.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1044 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 30 L


 

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