2000 Dodge Ram vs. 1957 Porsche 356

To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 655 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.

Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Ram 1957 Porsche 356
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Ram 356
Year Released 2000 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5900 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 6200 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2110 mm


 

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