2005 Dodge Durango vs. 2001 Renault Talisman
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Talisman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Talisman would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 728 kg more than 2001 Renault Talisman. 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 2001 Renault Talisman. 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 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Durango | 2001 Renault Talisman | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Durango | Talisman |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2328 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 83 L |