2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Ford Focus
To start off, both 2005 Dodge Ram and 2005 Ford Focus were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (108 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1197 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus. 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 (691 Nm) has 545 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2005 Ford Focus | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Focus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 691 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |