2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2009 Ferrari 599

To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 993 kg more than 2009 Ferrari 599.

Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari 599. 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, 2009 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 2009 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2009 Ferrari 599
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Ram 599
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
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 345 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 608 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2758 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 105 L


 

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