2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1978 Peugeot 604

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 919 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 604.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Durango 1978 Peugeot 604
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Durango 604
Year Released 2005 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2279 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2810 mm


 

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