2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1995 Porsche 965
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 965 (356 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 600 kg more than 1995 Porsche 965.
Because 2003 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 965. 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, 1995 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Ram | 1995 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 965 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 356 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2270 mm |