2008 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Ram. (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago.

Because 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago 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, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Ram 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Ram Murcielago
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5654 cc 6192 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 100 L


 

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