2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus Minority Report would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (277 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1009 kg more than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. 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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (417 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. 2002 Lexus Minority Report has automatic transmission and 2005 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2005 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2002 Lexus Minority Report
Make Dodge Lexus
Model Ram Minority Report
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5621 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 330 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 417 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2751 kg 1742 kg
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2680 mm


 

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