2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. (44 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (319 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. (107 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Durango | 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Durango | 170 V |
Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 1766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 107 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 6.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2138 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2850 mm |