1999 Dodge Durango vs. 1971 Rover 2000
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 254 more horse power than 1971 Rover 2000. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Rover 2000 weights approximately 238 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Rover 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Rover 2000. (172 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Rover 2000. 1999 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1971 Rover 2000 has manual transmission. 1971 Rover 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Durango | 1971 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Durango | 2000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 559 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2640 mm |