2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX 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 (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Lexus RX. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 954 kg more than 2007 Lexus RX. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2007 Lexus RX | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Ram | RX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 342 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 75 L |