2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1952 MG YB

To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG YB would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1952 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1952 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 915 kg more than 1952 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 MG YB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Dodge Durango (400 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 MG YB.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Durango 1952 MG YB
Make Dodge MG
Model Durango YB
Year Released 2000 1952
Engine Size 4702 cc 1250 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2520 mm