2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Porsche 928
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Ram. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 480 kg more than 1986 Porsche 928.
Because 2002 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1986 Porsche 928 (439 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Ram | 1986 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 928 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 4957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2510 mm |