1997 Bentley Turbo vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Bentley Turbo would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Turbo (396 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 275 kg more than 1997 Bentley Turbo.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Bentley Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Bentley Turbo | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Turbo | Ram |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 2670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 132 L |