1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt vs. 1999 Dodge Durango

To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt.

Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango 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. 1999 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt has manual transmission. 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt 1999 Dodge Durango
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Thunderbolt Durango
Year Released 1941 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 141 HP 360 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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