1955 Abarth 207 vs. 1999 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 207 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 282 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 207. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Durango weights approximately 187 kg more than 1955 Abarth 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 207. 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 1955 Abarth 207 has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth 207 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:
| 1955 Abarth 207 | 1999 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | 207 | Durango |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 360 HP |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1057 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2950 mm |
