1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1955 Fiat 1200
To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1200. 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. 1998 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 1200 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Durango | 1955 Fiat 1200 | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Durango | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4702 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2350 mm |
