2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2009 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (406 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Ram. (350 HP @ 3013 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Ram.

Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (509 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT has automatic transmission and 2009 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2009 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2009 Dodge Ram
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model GT Ram
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 6690 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 406 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3013 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 827 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2030 mm


 

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