2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 2003 Dodge Durango

To start off, both 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal and 2003 Dodge Durango were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Durango. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Durango weights approximately 435 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 2003 Dodge Durango
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model Kamal Durango
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 4702 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2950 mm


 

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