2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano 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, 2007 Nissan Murano (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 866 kg more than 2007 Nissan Murano.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Murano. (360 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2007 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Murano |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 360 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1830 mm |