2008 Dodge Ram vs. 2006 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Serena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Ram | 2006 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Serena |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |