1971 BMW 2002 vs. 2000 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 4,687 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 BMW 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Dodge Durango (400 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (197 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1971 BMW 2002 has manual transmission. 1971 BMW 2002 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 BMW 2002 2000 Dodge Durango
Make BMW Dodge
Model 2002 Durango
Year Released 1971 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 4687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Torque 197 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2950 mm


 

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