2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander 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 102 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (228 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 657 kg more than 2007 Jeep Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Commander. (410 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Ram | Commander |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 410 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2962 kg | 2305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 80 L |