2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Porsche 928
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 220 kg more than 1991 Porsche 928. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 928. (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 928.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1991 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 928 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 76 L |