2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2002 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 963 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Porsche 911. 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 (407 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche 911. (366 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 2002 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Ram 911
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4700 cc 3588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 235 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 366 Nm
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 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2360 mm


 

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