2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Spark 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 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1803 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Spark | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Spark | Ram |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 5621 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 2579 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 129 L |
