2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART is newer by 6 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2013 Dodge DART. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge DART. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 904 kg more than 2013 Dodge DART. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge DART. 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 (407 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge DART. (197 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge DART.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2013 Dodge DART | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Ram | DART |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2703 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |