2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 BMW 5 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 5 Series is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 5 Series (439 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 5 Series should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW 5 Series. (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW 5 Series.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 2013 BMW 5 Series | |
Make | Dodge | BMW |
Model | Ram | 5 Series |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5881 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 439 HP |
Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4905 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2094 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1464 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |