2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (347 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 2005 Honda Accord
Make Dodge Honda
Model Ram Accord
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5881 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 2900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 347 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 65 L


 

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