2007 Dodge Charger vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Charger. (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 918 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Charger. (339 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger 2004 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Charger 911
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3518 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 315 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.3:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 64 L


 

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