2004 BMW 645 vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 645 would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2004 BMW 645. (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 645. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 822 kg more than 2004 BMW 645. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (827 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 645. (447 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 645.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 645 | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 645 | Ram |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 6690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3013 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 827 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 129 L |