2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1998 Peugeot 806
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 806. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 530 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 806. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 806. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot 806 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 | 1998 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Durango | 806 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 1760 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2830 mm |