2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Ford F-250
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 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 (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-250. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 496 kg more than 2005 Dodge Ram.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford F-250. (475 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2007 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | F-250 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 105.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 3075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 114 L |