1975 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2004 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1187 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Junior | 2004 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Junior | Durango |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3030 mm |