2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2006 Ford S-Max
To start off, both 2006 Dodge Ram and 2006 Ford S-Max were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 182 more horse power than 2006 Ford S-Max. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford S-Max.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 642 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford S-Max. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford S-Max.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 2006 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | S-Max |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5881 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |