1963 Abarth 1600 vs. 2011 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2011 Dodge Durango is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Durango (290 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 1600. (155 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 1600.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Dodge Durango (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 1600. (167 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 1600. 2011 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1963 Abarth 1600 has manual transmission. 1963 Abarth 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 1600 | 2011 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 1600 | Durango |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3043 mm |