2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1963 Porsche 718
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 718. (146 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1753 kg more than 1963 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Porsche 718. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1963 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 718 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 73 L |