2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Ford Mustang
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 Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 778 kg more than 2005 Ford Mustang.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Mustang (434 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (407 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2005 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Mustang |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 4603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 61 L |