2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2009 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Titan.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Titan. 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 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2009 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Titan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 4060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 140 L |