2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2003 Eagle Talon
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Eagle Talon 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 (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2003 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2003 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1444 kg more than 2003 Eagle Talon. 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 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2003 Eagle Talon | |
| Make | Dodge | Eagle |
| Model | Ram | Talon |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2520 mm |
