1999 Dodge Durango vs. 1996 Honda Step Wagon
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 237 more horse power than 1996 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 393 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Step Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Durango | 1996 Honda Step Wagon | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Durango | Step Wagon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 559 Nm | 185 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2810 mm |