1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 2005 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 230 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1608 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe | 2005 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Coupe | Durango |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 2328 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 102 L |