1959 Triumph TR3 vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO
To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph TR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph TR3 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 192 more horse power than 1959 Triumph TR3. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph TR3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1337 kg more than 1959 Triumph TR3. 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 1959 Triumph TR3. 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. 2013 Dodge DURANGO has automatic transmission and 1959 Triumph TR3 has manual transmission. 1959 Triumph TR3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge DURANGO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Triumph TR3 | 2013 Dodge DURANGO | |
| Make | Triumph | Dodge |
| Model | TR3 | DURANGO |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2262 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5075 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2172 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1801 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3042 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 93 L |
