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The only difference is that a CAI pulls air from down in the fenderwell, while a RAI pulls it from under the hood (front passgenger side). Power differences between the two are marginal.
I just bought the Ram Air to replace my BBK. The fenderwell can be more difficult to install and may not be worth the extra cost or difficult to install.