2000 Dodge Durango vs. 2003 Dodge Kahuna

To start off, 2003 Dodge Kahuna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,687 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Kahuna. 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) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Kahuna. (339 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Kahuna.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Durango 2003 Dodge Kahuna
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Durango Kahuna
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4687 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 212 HP
Torque 400 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1710 mm