2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 Toyota Sera
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Sera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Sera would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Sera. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Sera.
Because 2009 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 2009 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Sera, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Ram (235 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Sera.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 1992 Toyota Sera | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | Sera |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 132 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 73.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |