1999 Dodge Durango vs. 2012 Opel Ampera
To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Ampera weights approximately 658 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Ampera. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Durango | 2012 Opel Ampera | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Durango | Ampera |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1788 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2685 mm |