2004 BMW 745 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 745 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 BMW 745. (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 745. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 726 kg more than 2004 BMW 745. 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 (509 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 745. (447 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 745.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 745 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 745 | Ram |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 2751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 132 L |