2000 Dodge Durango vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 175 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. (370 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Durango | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Durango | C |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4687 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 298 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 370 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4591 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2008 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |