2006 Dodge Charger vs. 1995 Porsche 928

To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1995 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Charger weights approximately 813 kg more than 1995 Porsche 928. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger 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, 2006 Dodge Charger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Porsche 928. (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Porsche 928.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Charger 1995 Porsche 928
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Charger 928
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 76 L


 

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