2004 Dodge Durango vs. 2013 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester 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 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 42 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Forester. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 591 kg more than 2013 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Durango. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Forester. (236 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Forester.
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2004 Dodge Durango | 2013 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Durango | Forester |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 236 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2119 kg | 1528 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.4 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |