2003 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 84 kg more than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Ram | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 382 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 87 L |