1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1994 Porsche 911

To start off, 1994 Porsche 911 is newer by 25 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 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (351 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 911. (247 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 275 kg more than 1994 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 911. (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Challenger 1994 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Challenger 911
Year Released 1969 1994
Body Type Convertible Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6974 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 351 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1260 mm


 

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