2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1993 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1007 kg more than 1993 Nissan Gloria.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Ram | 1993 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Ram | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
