1963 Abarth 700 vs. 2006 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1773 kg more than 1963 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Abarth 700. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Durango (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Abarth 700 | 2006 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | 700 | Durango |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 695 cc | 4703 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 2343 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 102 L |
