1980 Renault 14 vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO
To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 14 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1980 Renault 14. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1372 kg more than 1980 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Dodge DURANGO is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Renault 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 14. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 14. 2013 Dodge DURANGO has automatic transmission and 1980 Renault 14 has manual transmission. 1980 Renault 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge DURANGO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Renault 14 | 2013 Dodge DURANGO | |
Make | Renault | Dodge |
Model | 14 | DURANGO |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2262 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1801 mm |