1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1994 Honda NSX
To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda NSX would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda NSX (280 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Durango. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 665 kg more than 1994 Honda NSX.
Because 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda NSX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Durango (453 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda NSX. (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda NSX. 1998 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1994 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 1994 Honda NSX 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 | 1994 Honda NSX | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Durango | NSX |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5899 cc | 2977 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
| Torque | 453 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2540 mm |
