2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Maserati MC12
To start off, both 2005 Dodge Ram and 2005 Maserati MC12 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1627 kg more than 2005 Maserati MC12.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Maserati MC12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 2005 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2005 Maserati MC12 | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Ram | MC12 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 623 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 652 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2962 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 2100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 88 L |
