1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2006 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 973 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Dodge Durango (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo GTV 2006 Dodge Durango
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model GTV Durango
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 102 L


 

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