1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 2002 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2002 Dodge Durango is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Durango weights approximately 578 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 2002 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | DeLuxe | Durango |
Year Released | 1952 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3546 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2950 mm |