2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1975 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Carina 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 485 kg more than 1975 Toyota Carina.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Toyota Carina. 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 (454 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Carina. (135 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Durango | 1975 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Durango | Carina |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2430 mm |
