2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Titan. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Titan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 846 kg more than 2009 Dodge Ram.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Ram (827 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Titan. (514 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Titan.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Ram 2005 Nissan Titan
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Ram Titan
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6690 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 3013 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 514 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.8:1
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 2208 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 106 L


 

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