2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Ram and 2007 Porsche Boxster were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 85 more horse power than 2007 Porsche Boxster. (245 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Porsche Boxster.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Porsche Boxster. 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 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Boxster. (273 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 2007 Porsche Boxster
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Ram Boxster
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5654 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 273 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 78 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 64 L


 

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