1965 Lotus 33 vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO

To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lotus 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lotus 33 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1965 Lotus 33. (212 HP @ 10800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1965 Lotus 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1856 kg more than 1965 Lotus 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge DURANGO is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lotus 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. 2013 Dodge DURANGO has automatic transmission and 1965 Lotus 33 has manual transmission. 1965 Lotus 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge DURANGO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Lotus 33 2013 Dodge DURANGO
Make Lotus Dodge
Model 33 DURANGO
Year Released 1965 2013
Engine Size 1497 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 10800 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 456 kg 2312 kg


 

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