2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 5 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (505 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1424 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Corvette.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2010 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Dodge | Chevrolet |
| Model | Ram | Corvette |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 505 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1237 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 68 L |
