2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1994 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 788 kg more than 1994 Porsche 911.

Because 1994 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Durango. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 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 Durango (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 911. (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 1994 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Durango 911
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3704 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 210 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2138 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1260 mm


 

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