1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO

To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante 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 130 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. (156 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1494 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge DURANGO is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:

1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante 2013 Dodge DURANGO
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model Disco Volante DURANGO
Year Released 1952 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2172 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1801 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 3042 mm


 

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