1988 Chevrolet Express vs. 1998 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Express would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 387 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Express.
Because 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Express | 1998 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Express | Durango |
Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1975 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2950 mm |