2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1968 Marcos 2 Litres
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Marcos 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Marcos 2 Litres would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1968 Marcos 2 Litres. (126 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1968 Marcos 2 Litres. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1317 kg more than 1968 Marcos 2 Litres. 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 (393 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Marcos 2 Litres. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Marcos 2 Litres.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Durango | 1968 Marcos 2 Litres | |
| Make | Dodge | Marcos |
| Model | Durango | 2 Litres |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4703 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2217 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2270 mm |
