2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Maserati Spyder

To start off, both 2005 Dodge Ram and 2005 Maserati Spyder were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1078 kg more than 2005 Maserati Spyder.

Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Maserati Spyder. 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Maserati Spyder. (451 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Maserati Spyder.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2005 Maserati Spyder
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Ram Spyder
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 4244 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 451 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2758 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 88 L


 

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