2001 Dodge Dakota vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Dodge Dakota is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (375 HP) has 257 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 234 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.

Because 2001 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Dakota 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (490 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Dakota. (196 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Dakota.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Dakota 1993 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Dakota 911
Year Released 2001 1993
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2458 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 118 HP 375 HP
Torque 196 Nm 490 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2280 mm


 

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