2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Ram 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 104 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R. (221 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R. (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 2009 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ram | R |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5881 cc | 2987 cc |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 3220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 80 L |