1999 Dodge Durango vs. 1999 Lexus ES
To start off, both 1999 Dodge Durango and 1999 Lexus ES were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1999 Lexus ES. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus ES weights approximately 473 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lexus ES. 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 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus ES. (298 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Durango | 1999 Lexus ES | |
| Make | Dodge | Lexus |
| Model | Durango | ES |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 559 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2680 mm |
