2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 182 kg more than 2005 Dodge Ram.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Ram. (713 Nm). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
Make Dodge Rolls-Royce
Model Ram Ghost
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 713 Nm 780 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2313 kg 2495 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 5569 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3465 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 26.1 L/100km 20.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 82 L


 

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