2000 Dodge Ram vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram 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 60 kg more than 2012 Porsche 911.
Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Porsche 911. (389 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Ram | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 911 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 389 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6200 mm | 4491 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1303 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2451 mm |