1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2001 Fiat Duna
To start off, 2001 Fiat Duna is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 540 kg more than 2001 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Dodge Challenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Duna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2001 Fiat Duna | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Challenger | Duna |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2370 mm |