1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2000 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 405 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.

Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Durango (454 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. (393 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Roadmaster.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Buick Roadmaster 2000 Dodge Durango
Make Buick Dodge
Model Roadmaster Durango
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Torque 393 Nm 454 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2950 mm


 

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