1996 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 Porsche 911

To start off, both 1996 Dodge Ram and 1996 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, 1996 Porsche 911 (540 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Ram 1996 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Ram 911
Year Released 1996 1996
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 430 HP
Torque 447 Nm 540 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2280 mm


 

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