2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (791 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2008 Porsche 911. (473 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept should accelerate faster than 2008 Porsche 911.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (800 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche 911. (620 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept 2008 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Charger RT Concept 911
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3522 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 791 HP 473 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 260 km/hour 310 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6 seconds 4 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km


 

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