2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 775 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (665 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Ram | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 911 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3905 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 665 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2280 mm |