2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1959 Fiat 1800
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 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 124 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1800. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 904 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1800. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1800. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Durango | 1959 Fiat 1800 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Durango | 1800 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2119 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 37 L |