2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 432 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Voyager | Ram |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 8276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 494 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 691 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 2472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 98 L |