2007 Dodge Durango vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Durango and 2007 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Durango. (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 245 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911.

Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango 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 Durango (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche 911. (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche 911. 2007 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2007 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2007 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Durango 2007 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Durango 911
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4701 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.5 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 17 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.9 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 64 L


 

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