2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 6,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 911. (272 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1729 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1993 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Ram 911
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6688 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 3013 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 3149 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 73 L


 

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