2007 Kia Amanti vs. 2011 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Amanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Amanti would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2007 Kia Amanti. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Amanti.

Because 2011 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Amanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Amanti. (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Amanti.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Amanti 2011 Dodge Ram
Make Kia Dodge
Model Amanti Ram
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 261 Nm 552 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km


 

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