2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1967 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 75 kg more than 1967 Mercury Cougar.

Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mercury Cougar. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Durango 1967 Mercury Cougar
Make Dodge Mercury
Model Durango Cougar
Year Released 2000 1967
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2830 mm


 

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