2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla 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 403 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Toyota Corolla. 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 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Corolla 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 1993 Toyota Corolla
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Durango Corolla
Year Released 2000 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 112 HP
Torque 454 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2470 mm


 

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