2005 BMW 748 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, both 2005 BMW 748 and 2005 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 748 (362 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 748 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 848 kg more than 2005 BMW 748.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 748. 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 748. (500 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 748.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 748 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 748 | Ram |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 509 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2758 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3580 mm |