2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1964 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ford Falcon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1419 kg more than 1964 Ford Falcon.
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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Falcon. (244 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Durango | 1964 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Durango | Falcon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 2890 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 20.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2119 kg | 700 kg |