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 114 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (216 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (319 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 | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 216 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 90.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 3580 mm |
