2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 498 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1588 kg more than 2005 Lotec C 1000.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lotec C 1000. 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 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2005 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 2005 Lotec C 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2005 Lotec C 1000 | |
Make | Dodge | Lotec |
Model | Ram | C 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 843 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 990 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2668 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1150 mm |