1964 Bristol 408 vs. 2007 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Bristol 408. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Bristol 408 would be higher. At 5,130 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Bristol 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Bristol 408 (216 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Bristol 408 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 758 kg more than 1964 Bristol 408.
Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Bristol 408. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1964 Bristol 408 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Durango. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Bristol 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Bristol 408 | 2007 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Bristol | Dodge |
Model | 408 | Durango |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5130 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 102 L |