2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Porsche Boxster. (280 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Porsche Boxster.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche Boxster. (320 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 2005 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | Boxster |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5881 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 53 L |