2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2005 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 2 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. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (331 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1014 kg more than 2007 BMW Convertible.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Convertible. (490 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Convertible.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 2005 Dodge Ram
Make BMW Dodge
Model Convertible Ram
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5621 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 509 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 2864 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 6350 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 4080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 132 L


 

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