2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2000 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 2 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. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 360 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.

Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. 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, both vehicles can yield 400 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Le Mans 2000 Dodge Durango
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Le Mans Durango
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 4687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 0 HP
Torque 400 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2950 mm


 

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