1985 Porsche 930 vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO
To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (355 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1985 Porsche 930. (297 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1985 Porsche 930. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1118 kg more than 1985 Porsche 930. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (529 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Porsche 930. (431 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Porsche 930. 2013 Dodge DURANGO has automatic transmission and 1985 Porsche 930 has manual transmission. 1985 Porsche 930 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge DURANGO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Porsche 930 | 2013 Dodge DURANGO | |
| Make | Porsche | Dodge |
| Model | 930 | DURANGO |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5150 RPM |
| Torque | 431 Nm | 529 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2418 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5075 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2172 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1801 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3042 mm |
