1995 BMW 528 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 528 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1995 BMW 528. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1088 kg more than 1995 BMW 528. 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 1995 BMW 528. 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 (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 528. (279 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 528. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 528 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 528 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 528 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 528 | Ram |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 5653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 2668 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |