2000 AC Aceca vs. 2012 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2012 Dodge Durango is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Durango. (290 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Durango weights approximately 615 kg more than 2000 AC Aceca.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Durango. (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Aceca | 2012 Dodge Durango | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Aceca | Durango |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3504 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3043 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 93 L |