1998 Dodge Durango vs. 2006 Toyota Ractis
To start off, 2006 Toyota Ractis is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 5,899 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 2006 Toyota Ractis. 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 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Ractis. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Ractis.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Durango | 2006 Toyota Ractis | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Durango | Ractis |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 1299 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 453 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |