2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2012 Aston Martin Rapide
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Rapide is newer by 7 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin Rapide is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin Rapide (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin Rapide should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 589 kg more than 2012 Aston Martin Rapide.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Aston Martin Rapide (600 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 2012 Aston Martin Rapide will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2012 Aston Martin Rapide | |
| Make | Dodge | Aston Martin |
| Model | Ram | Rapide |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 470 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 5019 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2990 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 90 L |
