2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2009 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2009 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 4 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.
2009 Ford Transit Connect has automatic transmission and 2005 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2005 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Transit Connect will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2009 Ford Transit Connect | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Transit Connect |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1820 mm |