2008 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 365 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Ram. (510 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Ram | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 605 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 591 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 92 L |