1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (375 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 149 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (490 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (352 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Challenger.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Challenger 1993 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Challenger 911
Year Released 1969 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5210 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 156 HP 375 HP
Torque 352 Nm 490 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 7.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2280 mm


 

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