2005 Acura NSX vs. 2007 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Acura NSX would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura NSX (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 891 kg more than 2005 Acura NSX.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Acura NSX. 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 (407 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura NSX. (285 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura NSX 2007 Dodge Ram
Make Acura Dodge
Model NSX Ram
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 407 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 132 L


 

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