2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1985 Fiat 126
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1985 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1691 kg more than 1985 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat 126. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat 126. (42 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Durango | 1985 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Durango | 126 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 42 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2279 kg | 588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 1850 mm |