2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 BMW 750
To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 6 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, 2011 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 653 kg more than 2011 BMW 750.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 750. 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, 2011 BMW 750 (609 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2011 BMW 750 | |
| Make | Dodge | BMW |
| Model | Ram | 750 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 609 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2758 kg | 2105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 5215 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 3211 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 82 L |
