2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. (165 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1155 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. 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 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. (198 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2011 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Ram | Tucson |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 198 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 1424 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 58 L |