2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Bentley Mulsanne
To start off, 2011 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 6 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 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Mulsanne (505 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Mulsanne should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 166 kg more than 2011 Bentley Mulsanne.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Bentley Mulsanne (1,018 Nm) has 509 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 2011 Bentley Mulsanne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Ram. 2011 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 2005 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2005 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2011 Bentley Mulsanne | |
| Make | Dodge | Bentley |
| Model | Ram | Mulsanne |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 6800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 505 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 1018 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 2585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 5575 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1925 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1521 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 3266 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 96 L |
