1941 Simca 5 vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO

To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 72 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1669 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Simca 5 2013 Dodge DURANGO
Make Simca Dodge
Model 5 DURANGO
Year Released 1941 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 568 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 14 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 3220 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 2172 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1801 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3042 mm


 

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