1971 BMW 2002 vs. 2009 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 38 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 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (345 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002.
Because 2009 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, 2009 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, 2009 Dodge Durango (515 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (197 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 2002 | 2009 Dodge Durango | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 2002 | Durango |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 5652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 515 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |