2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Ford E-150
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford E-150. (373 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 2005 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Ram | E-150 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4700 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 2383 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 12.4 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 132 L |
