2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Tata E
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Tata E would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2005 Tata E. (149 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1167 kg more than 2005 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Tata E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (448 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata E. 2009 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2005 Tata E has manual transmission. 2005 Tata E will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 2005 Tata E | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Ram | E |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2810 mm |