2003 Dodge Durango vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2003 Dodge Durango is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Triumph 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Durango | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Dodge | Triumph |
Model | Durango | 1300 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |