2004 Dodge Durango vs. 2013 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Mustang (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Durango. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 626 kg more than 2013 Ford Mustang.
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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Mustang. (380 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Durango | 2013 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Durango | Mustang |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2217 kg | 1591 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2035 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.5 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 61 L |