2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 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 99 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (231 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford F-150. (397 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford F-150. 2007 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2005 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2005 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2007 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Ram | F-150 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 231 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 397 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 90 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 6310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 4150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 135 L |
