2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1972 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 504 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. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 105 kg more than 1972 Peugeot 504.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Peugeot 504. 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) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Peugeot 504. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1972 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1972 Peugeot 504 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Durango | 1972 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Durango | 504 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4687 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2910 mm |
