2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1393 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (407 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. 2001 Suzuki Ignis has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki Ignis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2001 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Ram | Ignis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 69.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 41 L |