2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Ford F-650
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-650 would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-650. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-650. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1566 kg more than 2001 Ford F-650. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 657 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2001 Ford F-650 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Ram | F-650 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 7300 cc |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 1166 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 4930 mm |
