2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,258 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (465 HP) has 235 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Durango. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 819 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (705 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Durango. (393 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Durango.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Dodge Durango
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Corvette Durango
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6258 cc 4702 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 465 HP 230 HP
Torque 705 Nm 393 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 2279 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 102 L