2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2005 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1673 kg more than 2005 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 2005 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Dodge | Westfield |
Model | Ram | ZEI |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2340 mm |