2003 Dodge Durango vs. 1994 Porsche 911
To start off, 2003 Dodge Durango is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Durango. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Durango weights approximately 625 kg more than 1994 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 911. (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 911. 2003 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1994 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1994 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Durango | 1994 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Durango | 911 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1260 mm |