1997 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 78 kg more than 2005 Lincoln Aviator.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Dodge Ram (804 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln Aviator. (407 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln Aviator.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Dodge Ram | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Dodge | Lincoln |
| Model | Ram | Aviator |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8277 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 804 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 2190 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2890 mm |
