2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 7,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 675 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.

Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Pontiac Bonneville. 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, 1974 Pontiac Bonneville (468 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Durango. (400 Nm). This means 1974 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Durango.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Durango 1974 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Dodge Pontiac
Model Durango Bonneville
Year Released 2000 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4687 cc 7473 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Torque 400 Nm 468 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3140 mm


 

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