2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2009 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1367 kg more than 2009 Ferrari F430.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari F430. 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ferrari F430. (465 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ferrari F430.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2009 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Ram | F430 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4308 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 483 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 465 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2962 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 95 L |