1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2009 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (345 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 791 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Coupe. 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:

1955 Abarth Coupe 2009 Dodge Durango
Make Abarth Dodge
Model Coupe Durango
Year Released 1955 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 5652 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 102 L


 

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