2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2010 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Astra.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Opel Astra. 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Ram | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2620 mm |