2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 379 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante. (434 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Durango | 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante | |
Make | Dodge | Aston Martin |
Model | Durango | V8 Volante |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 5339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 434 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2620 mm |