2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z 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, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 770 kg more than 2013 Nissan Z.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Z. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Z. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Z.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Z |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 72 L |