1999 Dodge Durango vs. 2009 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2009 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Durango weights approximately 795 kg more than 2009 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda HR-V. 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 (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V. 1999 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2009 Honda HR-V 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 | 2009 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Durango | HR-V |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2360 mm |