2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 5 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, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Porsche Cayenne. (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 2011 Porsche Cayenne
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Ram Cayenne
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5881 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 2900 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4846 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1938 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2896 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 85 L