1960 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2006 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 967 kg more than 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
| 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air | 2006 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Bel Air | Durango |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3869 cc | 4703 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1376 kg | 2343 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 102 L |
