2011 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2011 Dodge Ram and 2011 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (530 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Ram. (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 758 kg more than 2011 Porsche 911.

Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (699 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Ram. (551 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Ram. 2011 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2011 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2011 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Dodge Ram 2011 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Ram 911
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5700 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 530 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 551 Nm 699 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2418 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 5817 mm 4478 mm
Vehicle Width 2017 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1877 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3569 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 67 L