2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1980 Porsche 928
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 928 (239 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Durango. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 878 kg more than 1980 Porsche 928.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Porsche 928. 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.
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2005 Dodge Durango | 1980 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Durango | 928 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 4474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2328 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2510 mm |