2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1993 Porsche 965
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 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 965 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 867 kg more than 1993 Porsche 965.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 965. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1993 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 965 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2270 mm |