1998 Dodge Durango vs. 2002 Porsche 911

To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Durango. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 575 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

Because 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango 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, 1998 Dodge Durango (399 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche 911. 1998 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2002 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2002 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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