2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1957 Riley 2.6
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Riley 2.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Riley 2.6 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 109 more horse power than 1957 Riley 2.6. (101 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1957 Riley 2.6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 479 kg more than 1957 Riley 2.6. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Durango (319 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Riley 2.6. (194 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Riley 2.6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Durango | 1957 Riley 2.6 | |
Make | Dodge | Riley |
Model | Durango | 2.6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 194 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2119 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 54 L |