2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1948 Fiat 500
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1329 kg more than 1948 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
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2004 Dodge Durango | 1948 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Durango | 500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 52 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2119 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2010 mm |