2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2010 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1139 kg more than 2010 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 70 L |