2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Ram would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 715 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Roadster. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (260 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster. 2009 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Roadster has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Roadster 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 | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Dodge | Mini |
Model | Ram | Roadster |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 552 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 50 L |