2001 Dodge Durango vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Durango. (233 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 210 kg more than 2001 Dodge Durango. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Durango. (399 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Durango | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Dodge | Lincoln |
| Model | Durango | Aviator |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4702 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 233 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 399 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2890 mm |
