2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2011 Maserati Quattroporte 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maserati Quattroporte (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 767 kg more than 2011 Maserati Quattroporte.

Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Maserati Quattroporte. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Maserati Quattroporte. (459 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Maserati Quattroporte.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2011 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Ram Quattroporte
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 459 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2758 kg 1991 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 5098 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 3063 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 90 L


 

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