2002 Dodge Durango vs. 2004 Infiniti I35
To start off, 2004 Infiniti I35 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti I35 (255 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Durango. (232 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I35 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Durango weights approximately 475 kg more than 2004 Infiniti I35.
Because 2002 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Infiniti I35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Dodge Durango (399 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti I35. (334 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti I35.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Durango | 2004 Infiniti I35 | |
| Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
| Model | Durango | I35 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4702 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 255 HP |
| Torque | 399 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |
