2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1976 Porsche 930
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 28 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1326 kg more than 1976 Porsche 930.
Because 2004 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, 2004 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Porsche 930. (350 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Porsche 930.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Ram | 1976 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 930 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 70.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 6.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2466 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2510 mm |