1971 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Charger would be higher.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Dodge Charger. 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. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1971 Dodge Charger has manual transmission. 1971 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger | 2000 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Dodge | Dodge |
| Model | Charger | Durango |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2950 mm |
