2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP) has 356 more horse power than 2009 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Cruze.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Dodge | Holden |
| Model | Ram | Cruze |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8276 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 691 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2685 mm |
