2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, both 2005 Dodge Ram and 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (230 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (394 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Ram | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 394 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 78 L |