1994 Toyota Previa 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 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Previa 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 154 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 614 kg more than 1994 Toyota Previa. 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 Toyota Previa. 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Previa. 2013 Dodge DURANGO has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota Previa has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Previa 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:

1994 Toyota Previa 2013 Dodge DURANGO
Make Toyota Dodge
Model Previa DURANGO
Year Released 1994 2013
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2438 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 132 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2172 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1801 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3042 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 93 L


 

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