2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1987 Porsche 928

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Durango. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 798 kg more than 1987 Porsche 928.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango 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, 1987 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Durango. (393 Nm). This means 1987 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Durango.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Durango 1987 Porsche 928
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Durango 928
Year Released 2005 1987
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 408 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 78.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2328 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 76 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]