1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2004 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1079 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Dodge Durango (319 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. (187 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 2004 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 1750 | Durango |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1777 cc | 3704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 102 L |