2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1953 Fiat V8
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat V8 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 106 more horse power than 1953 Fiat V8. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 979 kg more than 1953 Fiat V8. 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 | 1953 Fiat V8 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Durango | V8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2119 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |