2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1976 Porsche 930
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 930 kg more than 1976 Porsche 930.
Because 2003 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Porsche 930. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1976 Porsche 930 (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Ram | 1976 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 930 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 350 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 | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2510 mm |