2009 Dodge Charger vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (368 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 785 kg more than 1992 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Charger (536 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Charger | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Charger | 911 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5652 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 368 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1260 mm |