2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1953 Ford Crestline
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 4,687 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ford Crestline weights approximately 45 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford Crestline. 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. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1953 Ford Crestline has manual transmission. 1953 Ford Crestline will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Dodge Durango | 1953 Ford Crestline | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Durango | Crestline |
Year Released | 2000 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4687 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2940 mm |