2004 Dodge Durango vs. 2002 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Bandeirante 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 114 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 329 kg more than 2002 Toyota Bandeirante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Durango. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Bandeirante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Durango | 2002 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Durango | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3704 cc | 3660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2119 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2290 mm |
