1994 Lexus GS vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO
To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lexus GS would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (355 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1994 Lexus GS. (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1994 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 698 kg more than 1994 Lexus GS. 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 1994 Lexus GS. 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 (529 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lexus GS. (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lexus GS | 2013 Dodge DURANGO | |
Make | Lexus | Dodge |
Model | GS | DURANGO |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2418 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3042 mm |