2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1994 Porsche 993
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1046 kg more than 1994 Porsche 993.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Porsche 993. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 993. (347 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 993.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Ram | 1994 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 993 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 347 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2466 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2280 mm |