2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (409 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1439 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche 911. (405 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2009 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Ram 911
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5621 cc 3599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 331 HP 409 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 405 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.7:1
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2864 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1290 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 67 L


 

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