2005 Dodge Durango vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 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 28 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 204 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 (393 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford F-150. (338 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Durango | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Durango | F-150 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 4193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2279 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3050 mm |