1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2006 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 2000. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000. 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 1964 Abarth 2000. 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:

1964 Abarth 2000 2006 Dodge Durango
Make Abarth Dodge
Model 2000 Durango
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 4702 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 182 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 3030 mm


 

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