2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Altima 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 172 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Altima. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Altima.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Altima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Altima. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2007 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Altima |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 76 L |