2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1994 Porsche 993
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 993 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 (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 993. (282 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 993. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 435 kg more than 1994 Porsche 993. 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 1994 Porsche 993. 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 993. (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 993.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1994 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Ram | 993 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 347 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2280 mm |