2001 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (523 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 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 482 kg more than 2013 Porsche 911.
Because 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 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 | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 911 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3905 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4477 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2350 mm |