1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 2009 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Durango. (345 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 991 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.

Because 2009 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 2009 Dodge Durango
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model GP 158 Durango
Year Released 1950 2009
Engine Size 1479 cc 5652 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1691 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3030 mm


 

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