2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2010 Nissan Cube 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 (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1706 kg more than 2010 Nissan Cube. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Cube. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2010 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Cube |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2962 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 50 L |