2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram 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 95 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 408 kg more than 2007 Dodge Ram. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (408 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Ram | Ram |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 408 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 86 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 132 L |