2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Seat Tango
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Tango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Tango 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 34 more horse power than 2001 Seat Tango. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Tango.
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, 2001 Seat Tango, 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, 2001 Seat Tango (240 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Ram. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Tango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Ram | 2001 Seat Tango | |
| Make | Dodge | Seat |
| Model | Ram | Tango |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |
